Overview
The purpose of the TOT is to strengthen the capacity of a team of trainers by applying principles of adult learning, steps to behavior change, and a variety of training methodologies and facilitation skills; developing learning objectives and designing lesson plans; using audio-visuals; and practicing training sessions. The TOT is based on the principle that everyone has something to share, and by including the active input of participants, interest and efficacy is increased.
Objectives
- Develop participants’ capacity to plan, organize, and conduct training.
- Introduce participants to principles and concepts of adult learning.
- Develop participants’ capacity to formulate achievement-based objectives.
- Equip participants with knowledge of effective training methods and visual aids and skills to use them.
- Identify effective ways to monitor and evaluate training sessions.
- Help participants develop training plans.
Learning Outcome
- Be able to train with a clear, confident delivery style
- Know how to build and maintain rapport with participants throughout a training session
- Adapt what you do to meet the needs of those with different learning and behavioral styles
- Know how to handle disruptive behavior
- Improve your feedback skills so participants leave with real personal insights
- Learn techniques that engage groups and stimulate interaction and involvement
- Make the most of your body language and voice.
Outlines
01. Introduction
02. Concept and principles of learning
03. Planning a training/learning event
04. Developing learning objectives
05. Facilitation skills
06. Training methods
07. Audio and visual aids
08. Designing lesson plans
09. Practice – presentations of objectives, Training methods, audio and visual aids, and lesson plans
10. Supervision
11. Practicum and feedback
12. Presentation of training action plans
Target Audience
Anyone who is not a professional trainer and who needs to deliver training courses for others. This training skills course will benefit those who want to acquire excellent delivery skills and make a positive impact on others.
