Train-the-Trainer Course

Course Code: MQ 516
Course Abstract: The “Train-the-Trainer Workshop” is designed to help technical experts who function as instructors to increase their knowledge of the Instructional Process and improve their skill in affecting it. During this workshop, participants enhance their competency in presenting and evaluating instruction so they can do their jobs more effectively. Each participant is responsible for developing and delivering a training module. Participants gain understanding of and appreciation for the training process as applied to adult learning situations, as well as, learn training concepts they can immediately apply in the classroom and business settings for both technical and non-technical training.
Audience: This course is designed for anyone who is responsible for providing training presentations.
Duration: 3 days
Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to perform the following tasks:

> Discuss “best training practices” for adult learners
> Discuss educational theory based on a basic instructional process
> Share ideas for improvement with each other
> Focus on ways to apply what they learn to their job
> Develop communications skills
> Utilize techniques to make learning more engaging for students

Course Topics:

Adult Learning
Acknowledging Characteristics of Adult Learners
Understanding Adult Learning Styles
Comprehending Models for Adult Learning

Preparing for a Class
Preparing Your Lesson Plan
Chunking Information
Using Icebreakers
Deciding on Presentation Methods
Using Examples, Analogies, and Humor
Using Visual Aids and Using the Appropriate Visual Aid
Dealing with Varying Skill Sets
Refining Your Plan
Creating a Learning Environment

Delivering the Class
Developing Communication Skills
Using Your Body Effectively
Building Rapport with Eye Contact
Understanding Proxemics
Developing Your Voice
Watching Your Vocabulary
Active Listening
Barriers to Effective Communication
Beginning the Training Session
Overview of Questioning
Understanding Questioning Techniques
Answering Questions
Presenting Concepts
Managing Difficult Behaviors
Ending the Training Session

Feedback and Evaluation
Overview of Feedback
Types of Feedback
Guidelines for Giving and Receiving Feedback
Using Questioning Techniques to Elicit Feedback
Encouraging Feedback
End-of-Course Evaluations
Performing Self-Feedback

Appendix: Resource Materials and Information
MCT Certification
CTT+ Certification

Prerequisites: No prior training experience is necessary. Both novice and experienced trainers alike will benefit from this excellent, highly interactive skill-building presentation course.
Note: All fields are required
At the present time we do not offer training for individuals or groups less then 6 individuals. We apologize for any inconvenience.


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