Workshops - Train The Trainer (T3) |
What
is it?
A two-day, highly participative
seminar that provides training basics to managers, supervisors and/or
specialists whose job includes training other people.
Who
should attend?
Anyone whose job requires helping others acquire new skills or improve
product knowledge. It is especially aimed at those who have had no formal
background in training, but have to do some training as part of their
jobs.
What
are the seminar objectives?
Upon completing the seminar, participants are able to:
- Identify the critical features
of effective training.
- Describe key adult learning
principles and apply them to a training session.
- Apply a five-step model
for structuring training sessions.
- Describe and apply a variety
of techniques for livening up training sessions.
- Create examples of visual
aids and integrate them into a training session.
- Create and deliver training
sessions that include sound adult learning and design principles as
well as effective training techniques.
What
training methods are used?
This two-day seminar emphasizes participation. Participants practice what
is taught in the seminar and receive frequent feedback. Participants also
have an opportunity to see how they train through the use of video. Feedback
is provided in a positive and structured manner. Participants acquire
new training skills through both the seminar content and the seminar leader
models they observe.
Who are the seminar instructors?
The seminar leaders are experienced, professional trainers with strong
academic backgrounds. All seminar leaders have run the Train The Trainer
seminar many times with consistently positive results.
Instructors have
many years of experience in training and development research, teaching
and consulting with business and industry. They have written and produced
a variety of instructional materials as well as numerous books and articles
on instructional/training design. HSA
instructors have won awards for their work in the field of instructional
and performance technology.
What
is the seminar's background?
This seminar was developed and tested over a four-year period in business
and industry. More than two thousand managers, supervisors and specialists
have participated in the seminar. Evaluation results and follow-up data
are available as are client references. The Train The Trainer seminar
is also available in French.
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