{"id":4053,"date":"2014-06-24T16:10:07","date_gmt":"2014-06-24T06:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pdtraining.com.au\/blog\/?p=4053"},"modified":"2014-06-24T16:11:28","modified_gmt":"2014-06-24T06:11:28","slug":"train-trainer-training-canberra-customising-training-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pdtraining.com.au\/blog\/professional-development-training\/train-trainer-training-canberra-customising-training-session\/","title":{"rendered":"Train the Trainer Training Course in Canberra: Customising a Training Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><strong>A training session needs to be customised according to the needs of the trainees.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">To improve your skills in training others, consider joining <a title=\"Train the Trainer Training Class\" href=\"\/courses\/train-the-trainer-courses\" target=\"_blank\">Train the Trainer Training Course<\/a> offered by pdtraining in Canberra and other cities in Australia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Training is the art of providing knowledge in such a way that the learner is able to understand it clearly and use it effectively. It is not just the sharing of information, but ensuring that the knowledge shared is relevant and useful for the trainees in real-life situations. Customising a training program is one of the methods through which trainers can help trainees to gain skills through the sharing of knowledge.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"figure alignleft\"><a href=\"\/courses\/train-the-trainer-courses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\/courses\/train-the-trainer-courses\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Train the Trainer Training Course in Canberra\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/photodune-3161850-recruitment-xs-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Train the Trainer Training Course offered by pdtraining in Canberra\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Plan and prepare to deliver training excellently<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">How should a trainer customise training to enhance results? Below are some of the methods that can be used to help trainees retain what is being taught and gain practical skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Goal of the Trainees\/Organisation<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A trainer must always keep in mind the goal the trainees have for getting trained. When creating the blueprint of the training, it is important to retain focus on the results the trainees or what the organisation expects from the training. That is the final <a title=\"Goal Setting and Getting Things Done Training\" href=\"\/courses\/goal-setting-and-getting-things-done-training-course\" target=\"_blank\">goal<\/a> of the training. Under this final goal, there can be many other goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A successful training session ensures that every expectation of the trainees are met. To create a plan to meet trainee expectations, you need to first identify those expectations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Learning and Self-Learning<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Depending on the age-group of your trainees, you need to establish how much learning and how much self-learning is required. Along with teaching, a trainer must also encourage trainees to self-learn. It will help them in taking the learning further on their own. You may provide them with resources and tips for self-learning that align with their training goal. Trainers may also inform the trainees about the importance of self-learning so that they can help themselves after the training session is over.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Previous Training<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">It is vital to know if the trainees have had training before. Also, a trainer needs to know what the trainees already know about the topic(s) on which training is being provided. If the trainees have been trained before, a trainer may want to know if the training intersects with the topics being trained. It will help the trainer to customise the course according to the <a title=\"Knowledge Management (KM) Training\" href=\"\/knowledge-management-training-course\" target=\"_blank\">level of knowledge<\/a> of the trainees so that they can benefit more from it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Training Adult Learners<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Adult learners pay more attention to the practical usefulness of the learning. They often associate learning with accomplishments. Therefore, training for learners must be focused on providing practical skills and knowledge. It may pay the trainers to inform the trainees about the benefits a topic or the training session will provide them. It is even better if the results can be measured.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Handling the Demographics of the Trainees<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">It is not necessary that every group of trainees will have the same expectations, level of knowledge, educational background or intelligence. When customising your training, identify the differences in a group. A trainer may ask for information about the trainees, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Educational background<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Previous training if on related topics<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Cultural differences<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Results expected after the training<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">It helps a trainer to know if the training is compulsory, voluntary, and\/or provided only to the best few or the weakest few. Learning about an individual\u2019s or an organisation\u2019s purpose for getting trained is important for providing focused help to the trainees.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a title=\"\/blog\/assertiveness-training\/assertiveness-confidence-training-brisbane-developing-self-confidence-benefits\/\" href=\"\/blog\/assertiveness-training\/assertiveness-confidence-training-brisbane-developing-self-confidence-benefits\/\" target=\"_blank\">Related Article&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"\/pd-training-reviews\"><b>Pdtraining<\/b><\/a><\/span><span class=\"s3\"><b> delivers 1000\u2019s of professional development courses each year in Brisbane, Sydney, Parramatta, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra and Perth, so you can be assured your training will be delivered by a qualified and experienced trainer.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"s3\"><b>All public\u00a0<a title=\"Train the Trainer Training Class\" href=\"\/courses\/train-the-trainer-courses\" target=\"_blank\">Train the Trainer Training<\/a><\/b><b>\u00a0courses include am\/pm tea, lunch, printed courseware and a certificate of completion.\u00a0 Customised courses are available upon request so please contact pdtraining on\u00a01300 121 400 to learn more.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A training session needs to be customised according to the needs of the trainees. To improve your skills in training others, consider joining Train the Trainer Training Course offered by pdtraining in Canberra and other cities in Australia. 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