Introduction to Workplace Training

1h - $0.00 USD
Introduction to Workplace Training

Take the first step to discovering what it takes to succeed as a workplace trainer in our free Introduction to Workplace Training course.

This course explores the benefits of training and the role and characteristics of an effective trainer. You’ll also gain insights into how adults learn and a better understanding of competency-based training.

This course forms part of the Certificate in Train the Trainer, which covers the key pillars of workplace training – from identifying training needs, to training design and delivery, and assessment and evaluation.

Already enroled in this course and now want to complete the full Train the Trainer program? Contact enrolments@olc.aero and we can upgrade your enrolment.

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Competencies Obtained

On completion of this course participants will be able to:

  • Define what workplace training is.
  • Explain the impact an effective trainer has on workplace training.
  • List the qualities and skills of an effective trainer.
  • Outline the key principles of adult learning.
  • Summarize what instructional design is and the models used in instructional design processes.
  • Define what competencies are and explain how they drive workplace training.

Course Content

This course covers the following topics:

The Role of Workplace Training

  • What workplace training is.
  • The benefits of workplace training for individuals and organizations.

Your Role as a Trainer

  • The impact you can have as a trainer.
  • Qualities and skills needed for success as a trainer.

Introduction to Adult Learning

  • How adults learn.
  • Designing and delivering training that works for adult learners.

Instructional Design Basics

  • What is instructional design?
  • Common instructional design models.

Introduction to Competencies

  • What is a competency?
  • The benefits of competency-based training.

This course includes an integrated online assessment.

Candidates must successfully complete the assessment to receive a Certificate of Completion for the course.

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Who Should Enrol?

  • Aviation personnel responsible for planning, designing, and/or delivering workplace training.
  • Those new to workplace training who need foundational trainer skills.
  • Experienced workplace trainers seeking to update and enhance their skills.
  • Subject matter experts (SMEs) who are called upon to share technical knowledge with learners.
  • Personnel tasked with providing on-the-job instruction to staff.
  • Anyone interested in developing their training and facilitation skills.
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Reviews

“Excellent short introduction to training skills, well compiled and presented.” — Peter

“I found this module invaluable for advancing my skills as a Trainer.” — Dimitra

“Great Course, well structured and engaging.” — Anonymous

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