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Train the IT Trainer
Pre-requisites
No previous experience of training is required, but those with previous IT training delivery experience will also find the course very beneficial and rewarding. especially if they have never before been trained in HOW TO TRAIN.
Participants will be expected to contribute to discussions and practical activities within a small group setting. They will have the opportunity to practise their delivery of IT training in a dedicated IT training suite and receive feedback from a qualified and experienced IT trainer.
They will also be required to complete some simple pre-course and evening activities.
Style of delivery
The course is totally interactive with practical activities carefully blended with discussion and reflection to provide a stimulating and motivating experience for all participants. |
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Train the IT Trainer
Topics include
- 6 important things that must be done at the start of a course
- Appreciating different learning styles
- Motivating learners before the start of their IT training session
- Strategies for overcoming barriers to learning IT skills
- Setting aims and objectives for training others
- The steps for structuring IT course content
- Planning individual IT training sessions
- Linking learning points effectively
- The 4 stages of 'the learning loop'
- Techniques for handling difficult situations
- Producing effective IT training materials
- Using IT training equipment
- The importance of evaluating IT training
- Giving positive feedback to learners
- Practical exercises, including the structuring and delivery of a short IT training session
- 4 critical things that must be done at the end of a course
- Reality check - how does all this apply in your own situation?
Numerous hints & tips are included throughout the course and participants will have the opportunity to discuss individual concerns relevant to their own situations. |
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New Technology or Software Rollouts
This course is ideal for large organisations who have to roll out new technology and want to use their existing 'super-users' to train other users.
We have considerable experience in this area having worked closely with several major business organisations in supporting these types of projects, including:
- BBC Scotland - digital implementation programme in Glasgow
- Yorkshire Forward - amalgamation of Business Links in North Yorkshire
- Nationwide - software implementation programme in Swindon
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