Train the Technical Trainer
Explore and assess the application of the key interpersonal and practical elements that underpin effective technical training.
Type of Course: Personal development
Course Reference: HFFC-029
Course duration: Two days
Hosting Mode: On-site
Discount for RSC Members
What makes this RSC Approval even more compelling is the exclusive discount extended to RSC members. RSC Members can obtain a generous 20% discount on this RSC-approved training course.
To redeem this discount, please get in touch with the HEaTED team at enquiries@heated.org.uk.
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Aims and Objectives
The aim of the course is to explore, and to assess the application of, the key interpersonal and practical elements that underpin effective technical training.
The objectives are to help the participants to:
plan and lead a coherent training session
develop a constructive and cooperative atmosphere that maximises participant input
deliver training events with increased confidence
create activities aimed at reinforcing learning.
Outcomes
Participants are expected to be able to:
design and develop interactive training sessions
confidently deliver training activity
utilise new training capabilities
implement practical solutions to support hands-on training
Course Summary
This course is composed of multiple parts
Pre-event activity – designed to provide a foundation for drawings on participants’ prior knowledge and ideas; to prepare participants’; also to give the TtTT trainer useful supporting information.
The event
Day 1 (full-day) – divided into coherent sessions, including interactive plenary and group exercises that builds on the interpersonal skills and the practical elements of technical training.
Day 2 (full-day) – final preparation and a short 10 minute presentation by participants, followed by trainer feedback
Post event learning in the workplace – opportunity to build on the feedback and practice in the workplace by developing a workbook, to help build on the contact time learning.
By meeting the course outcomes participants will be able to implement effective skills in facilitating training and learning. This is a practical ‘learning by doing’ training programme. Participants will be using their expertise of techniques, facilities and tools for a short 10 minute training session they will be delivering.
Course Fee
HEaTED members
Onsite: £647
Course credits
2 x onsite course credits
Non-members
Onsite: £1,053
Notes
The host institution will provide a key point to contact to coordinate the delivery of the course, venue, morning, lunch and afternoon refreshments, audio visual equipment and some photocopying, where required. Booking and event evaluation is through HEaTED. For more information, please contact us at heated@sheffield.ac.uk.