Train the Trainer

"I'd like to thank you for a very informative and engaging course. I had some quite high expectations about what the course was going to give me and was slightly sceptical that they would be achieved. I'm delighted to say that I was proved right and wrong, in that order. I was very worried that it would be a fluffy course with lots of business jargon in it. Again I was very happy to participate in a course that was exactly the opposite, a course entirely applicable to "normal" people like me."

_ Paul Duncan, Technical Support Engineer, Perigon Solutions Limited

This is a 2 day course

1. See bottom of page for scheduled course dates.

2. If you have 4 or more delegates we can schedule a course for you, or run it in-house. Please contact us online or call us on 0844 800 9185 for more details.

Course Overview:
A very popular and successful course that always exceeds expectations. This 2 day provision will guide you through the full training cycle:

  • Identifying needs analysis - scoping needs whilst managing stakeholders
  • Design - How to truly be the architect of masterful training material that will hook your
        audience
  • Delivery - covering aspects of anchoring, delivering with humour, clap traps and many,
        many more
  • Evaluation - how to measure the commercial validity of your training


  • Participant numbers are limited on this course to 8 to ensure more personal time with each training professional.

    Who's it for?
    This course provides the essential skills for people that are new to training or simply wanting to refresh their skills.

    What will I learn?
    By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

    • Identify and analyse training needs
    • Explain how people learn (4 learning styles)
    • Design an interactive training course, catering for the different learning styles using a step by step approach
    • Use a range of skills, methods and behaviours to develop learners' knowledge and participation when delivering training
    • Provide effective feedback

    Pre-course activity
    This is a very practical course, where you will have the opportunity to practice your training skills. Please prepare a 10 - 15 minute training session on a subject of your choice and bring this along with you ready to deliver during the programme.

    A laptop with PowerPoint, a light projector and a flip chart will be available for your use.

    What will it cover?
    The Train the Trainer course syllabus comprises the following modules:

    Module One – Practical training session

    • Participants conduct a short pre-prepared training session

    Module Two – Training in context

    • The role of the Training Function within an Organisation
    • Training needs analysis
    • Training strategies and corporate training planning
    • The cycle of training

    Module Three - Understanding learning

    • The difference between Education, Training and Development
    • How people learn
    • The four learning styles
    • Experiential learning
    • Learning curves

    Module Four - Planning and preparing a training session

    • Setting training objectives and learning outcomes
    • Designing an interactive training session
    • Different training methods
    • Structuring a training session
    • Building in learner assessments and review time
    • Designing visual aids

    Module Five – The effective trainer

    • Knowledge, skills and personal attributes of an effective trainer
    • The process of effective communication within a group
    • Questioning
    • Active listening
    • Summarising and reviewing
    • Effective feedback
    • Non verbal communication
    • Dealing with problem people and challenging situations in the training room

    Module Six – Delivering the training

    • The process of training
    • Use of ice breakers and energisers
    • Use of visual aids
    • Bite-sized "chunks"
    • Projecting and maintaining a confident and motivational approach
    • Evaluating the training delivery

    Module Seven – Practical training session

    • Participants deliver a second training session

    Accredited? - No
    This Train the Trainer course is not accredited by an awarding body. If you wish to do an accredited Train the Trainer course, you may wish to consider our Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS Course), which is accredited by City & Guilds.

    Scheduled Courses:

    LocationNottingham, East Midlands [ where's this? ]
    Date21st - 22nd November 2012
    Days2
    Immediate Payment Price£495.00 per person (excluding VAT)
    Pay in full with a credit card immediately online or by cheque within 7 days to get this special price

    Normal Price£550.00 per person (excluding VAT)
    We send you 2 invoices by mail. Pay 50% of the total when you receive the invoices, and the remaining 50% no later than 7 days before the course commences


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