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Preparing Training Sessions

Learn the best practices in preparing and delivering training sessions
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Course: On-Demand
Intermediate Provider Jodie Herr  5 Lessons ·  12m  in Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Chinese 

Course Description

Successfully preparing for a training session has the potential to increase learning, as well as make the best possible use of learning time. It can be difficult to face a group of people eager to learn without having an outline to follow. There are many components of an effective training plan to explore, such as session plans, agendas, and establishing your learning approach. It’s also important to consider the different educational barriers your learners could come across. Sometimes a learner’s mindset can hinder their progress, so you’ll want to be able to recognize any educational barriers that come up during a session.

In this Preparing Training Sessions course, you’ll discover the best practices for preparing for and creating a training session, planning effectively, and establishing learning objectives. You’ll also learn how to build an agenda, structure your learning content most efficiently, and cover all of the bases for helping learners overcome their own obstacles.

What You'll Learn

  • Understand the planning process for preparing an effective training session
  • Establish clear learning objectives and structure your learning content efficiently
  • Build a session plan and agenda to organize learning time
  • Recognize and help learners overcome educational barriers that arise during a session
  • Examine learning styles, methods, and effective ways of communication and assessment
  • Engage participants using various techniques and assess learning outcomes

Key Takeaways

  • Successfully preparing for a training session has the potential to increase learning and make the best possible use of learning time.
  • An effective training plan has many components to explore, such as session plans, agendas, and establishing your learning approach.
  • A learner's mindset can sometimes hinder their progress, so it is important to recognize educational barriers that come up during a session.
  • The course covers best practices for preparing and creating a training session, planning effectively, and establishing learning objectives.
  • Structuring learning content efficiently and building an agenda help cover all the bases for helping learners overcome their own obstacles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What will I learn in the Preparing Training Sessions course?

You'll discover best practices for preparing and creating a training session, planning effectively, establishing learning objectives, building an agenda, structuring learning content efficiently, and helping learners overcome their own obstacles.

Who is this course for?

It is suited to trainers and those developing training, covering skills such as Developing Training Materials, Learning Strategies, Training, Training Analysis, Train The Trainer, and Training Workshop.

What topics do the lessons cover?

The lessons include Introduction, Overcoming Educational Barriers, Establishing Your Learning Objective, Developing a Session Plan and Structuring Learning Content, and Test Your Knowledge.

Does the course address learner challenges?

Yes. It covers the different educational barriers learners could come across and how to recognize a learner's mindset that may hinder progress so you can help them overcome their obstacles.