Public Train the Trainer Course Outline

Day 1

Introduction

• Meet Each Other
• What This Workshop Will Provide
• Logistics and Groundrules

Training Overview

• What is Training?
• Trainer Characteristics, Roles and Competencies

How Adults Learn

• Defining Learning
• Preferred Modes for Learning
• Training Adult Learners
• Left-Brained and Right-Brained Learners
• Learning Styles

Day 2

Preparing for Training

• Preparing Yourself
• Preparing the Training Environment
• Presentation Skills

Delivering Training

• Big Ideas to Remember
• Getting Started
• Training Techniques
• Training Delivery Strategies
• Using Training Tools Effectively
• Wrapping Up a Course
• Your Continuous Improvement

Classoom Management

• Encouraging Participant Involvement
• Dealing with Split Classes
• Overcoming Resistance
• Using Humor
• What to Do when Things Go Wrong
• Dealing with Problem Learners

Day 3

Practice Sessions

• Individual Preparation
• Presentations

Review and Evaluations