The Practical Trainer

PT27614
Training Summary
The Practical Trainer is a great course for new and aspiring trainers. This course is designed to provide a solid understanding of what adult education entails, and to engage, empower, and encourage learning and development. This three-day training course will get new learners excited about leading classroom learning, actively learning, and applying new skills right away. Sessions include topics such as understanding participants and their training needs; learning styles; adult learning principles; how to write learning objectives and ensure they are met; developing an individual training style; and using training aids. The course is capped off with the delivery of a short training session.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Duration
3 Days/Lecture & Lab
Audience
The Practical Trainer is a great course for new and aspiring trainers. This course is designed to provide a solid understanding of what adult education entails, and to engage, empower, and encourage learning and development.
Course Topics
  • Course Overview
  • Defining a Successful Training Program
  • What Makes a Successful Trainer?
  • A Word About Adult Learning
  • The Learning Process
  • Principles of Adult Learning
  • What’s Your Type? How About Mine?
  • Applying the Learning Cycle
  • Extroverts and Introverts
  • The Training Process
  • Planning Training
  • Choosing Training Methods
  • Designing a Learning Sequence
  • Adding Games
  • Setting the Climate
  • Presentation Skills
  • Dealing with Difficult Trainees
  • On-the-Job Training
  • Training Presentations
  • Designing Evaluations

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