Participants will learn the best practice approach to prepare for and to deliver an effective and engaging training course to groups. Participants will have the opportunity to practice using a short presentation, or training topic of their choice and receive feedback in a safe environment.
Attendees will leave our course with: a clear checklist to help prepare for IT training courses, a clear understanding of the role of the trainer in the classroom, a list of trainer skills required to deliver professional and effective training including how to manage mixed skills, different learner styles and attitudes in the classroom.
Training Overview
List the key skills of a trainer
- What are the characteristics of a good trainer?
Understanding your audience
- How people learn
- Dealing with groups of mixed skills, abilities and attitudes
Planning & Preparation
- Deciding on your course content & format
- Specific challenges to IT training
- Environment & visual aids
- Create a checklist
Training Delivery
- Managing the audience
- Getting started / dealing with nerves
- Delivery style
Skills Practice
- Deliver a 10-minute training topic
- Learn through feedback
- Create a personal improvement plan
