Training the Trainer: Effective Techniques for Dynamic Training

Course Description:

Effective training of employees is essential in today’s workplace. Technological advances, rapid changes in the regulatory environment, and challenges cultivating and developing employees for the long term make effective training more important than ever. But trainers themselves need to be trained, to increase their effectiveness and comfort level with the job. This session will prepare individuals with training responsibilities to facilitate or guide trainees through their learning process.

Why “Training the Trainer: Effective Techniques for Dynamic Training” Matters:

Effective training of employees is essential in today’s workplace. Few people come to a job knowing exactly how to do it in a safe and responsible manner. Today’s workforce is notably mobile—most workers change not only jobs but careers several times during their working years.

We also live in a time of technological advances and rapid changes in the regulatory environment.

Employers face challenges in cultivating and developing employees for the long term.

For all these reasons, effective training is more important than ever. But trainers themselves need to be trained, to increase their effectiveness and their comfort level with the job.

Key Points:

• Describe the basic principles of adult learning.
• Select appropriate training materials and activities.
• Implement successful strategies for presentation and facilitation.
• Apply best practices for managing disruptive behavior.