Course Details
L&DI Trainer Skills Certificate
Why not learn new skills with our Trainer Skills Certificate module and begin your journey to achieving a full QQI Level 6 qualification? Read on to find out what you will learn.
Introduction - Who should complete this programme?
Are you new to training? Or need to gain a recognised training qualification? This programme provides participants with the necessary knowledge, skills and confidence to undertake training deliver and to evaluate relevant training activities.
Please Note: This component award is Module 2 of the L&DI Professional Practice Certificate in Training & Development.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this module, participants will be able to:
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Identify the characteristics of an effective trainer
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Be able to create an effective classroom (and virtual classroom) training environment
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Develop lesson plans
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Be able to overcome issues concerned with equality, diversity and disability
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Understand group dynamics in a learning environment
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Choose and develop relevant learning aids and materials
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Identify the most appropriate learning environment for your learning objectives
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Adopt an appropriate approach to suit your learners and the environment
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Provide feedback
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Be able to utilise a range of learning aids and tools
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Facilitate learning transfer
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Identify, explain and assess a range of learning evaluation models, techniques and approaches
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Devise an effective evaluation process and tools, and develop an evaluation report
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Identify types of learner assessments and their advantages and disadvantages
Structure and Content of Programme
- Adult learning / Training Objectives
- Roles & Competences of the Trainer
- Preparing & Delivering Training.
- Learning Assessment & Training Evaluation.
The programme content comprises four sections and is delivered in a highly participative and practical manner. A range of learning methods and approaches will be used to promote the practical application of theoretical concepts covered.
Typical running order of a day on the L&DI Trainer Skills Certificate:
9am Pre-class check and assigning of pre-class work
10am Online class
12pm Post class exercise
1pm Lunch
2pm - 4pm Online class
I had a wonderful opportunity to be in the room with the trainer Cliona for two days. I want to sincerely thank her for her rapport and engagement with the group. She led the group with such precision & dexterity, enabling our colleagues to respond comfortably and confidently to the development experience. Thank you so much.
Lisa Walsh
Lloyds Pharmacy
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