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Overview
Many highly skilled technical professionals feel uncomfortable in a teaching role because they lack instructional skills and techniques. This workshop develops and refines technical training skills through active involvement in a variety of exercises and role-plays. The workshop is also useful for educators who have some teaching experience but need to refine their skills or are new to technical training of adults.
Prerequisites
An understanding of communication skills is desirable such as Communication Skills for IT Professionals workshop.
Audience
Technical professionals and educators who deliver technical training.
Maximum number of participants: 12
Course duration
2 Days
Classroom Requirements
Room set up as horseshoe and large enough for team activities. Overhead projector, flipcharts, video camera and VCR.
Format
- Presentation
- Written Exercises
- Interactive Activities
Objectives
After this course a student should be able to
- Identify the different ways in which people learn and retain information
- Write measurable learning objectives
- Prepare lesson plans and utilize training aids
- Apply and combine different teaching techniques
- Plan and deliver an effective presentation
- Measure and evaluate training effectiveness
- Identify and apply facilitation techniques
Course outline
- Introduction
- Training and the Learning Process
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Learning process and styles
- Adult learners
- Assessment Methods
- Assessment techniques
- Analyze the performance issue
- Is training the solution?
- Training Development
- The development process
- Writing goals and objectives
- Developing the course
- Training approaches and materials
- Evaluation strategies
- E Training Delivery and Facilitation Skills
- The role of the trainer
- Training environment and tools
- Managing the delivery
- Training delivery skills
- Evaluation Methods
- Levels of evaluation
- Evaluation tools
- Principles of feedback
- Presentation Practice
- Designing the opening, body, and closing of a presentation
- Team presentation perspective
