Training Skills for Trainers

The ability to help others learn and develop their skills and knowledge is a tremendous asset.  It requires patience, imagination and skill and a genuine desire to help others and invest in the organisation.

This course is designed to help you build your skills and confidence in training session planning, preparation and delivery.

Objectives

• Learn how to identify the responsibilities of your training role
• Identify the essential qualities of a trainer, learn and practice the associated skills
• Learn about different learning styles and how to meet their needs through the design and delivery of the training
• Practice writing training objectives
• Identify and structure appropriate training materials
• Confidently deliver effective training sessions – develop your platform skills
• Select effective visual aids to support your training
• Learn how to manage group dynamics
• Deal with difficult situations which can occur during training sessions
• Evaluate the effectiveness of your training against predetermined objectives

Target Audience

Anyone who wants to learn how to train others, or who has the responsibility for developing others and managing or improving the performance of others.

Duration

2 days