What is Train the Trainer?
Train the Trainer is a comprehensive skills development course designed for anyone who needs to deliver effective workplace training. Whether you're a business professional stepping into a training role, a subject matter expert sharing your knowledge, or someone looking to refresh your fundamental training skills, this course provides you with the essential tools and techniques to facilitate engaging, results-driven learning experiences.
This practical qualification focuses on building your confidence as a trainer while ensuring your sessions remain learner-centered and impactful. It's not a formal teaching qualification, but rather a focused skills course that gives you immediate, applicable techniques for workplace training success.
Course Description
Transform your approach to workplace training with our comprehensive programme that combines learning theory with hands-on practice. You'll master the complete training cycle, from initial preparation and objective setting to confident delivery and effective evaluation. This course is built around the principle that great training puts learners first, helping you overcome presentation anxiety by shifting focus to where it belongs—on your participants' success.
Our practical approach covers everything from understanding how adults learn and analyzing learner characteristics to structuring content that resonates and sticks. You'll develop skills in creating balanced training sessions that blend trainer input with meaningful participant activity, ensuring maximum engagement and knowledge retention. The course includes a comprehensive delivery toolkit with proven techniques for managing nerves, encouraging participation, and making effective use of visual aids.
By the end of this programme, you'll have the confidence and competence to design, deliver, and evaluate training that makes a real difference in your workplace, supported by practical assessment tools and evaluation frameworks that ensure continuous improvement in your training practice.
What You'll Achieve
Master fundamental learning theories and participant characteristics
Design training programmes with clear objectives and engaging structure
Deliver confident, participant-focused training sessions
Overcome nerves and maintain learner-centered focus
Create and use visual aids that enhance learning outcomes
Evaluate training effectiveness with proven assessment techniques
Course Delivery
This flexible course is designed to accommodate busy professionals while providing comprehensive skills development. Our practical approach combines theoretical understanding with hands-on application, ensuring you can immediately implement what you learn in your workplace training contexts.
The programme structure allows you to progress through core learning modules while practicing techniques in a supportive environment. You'll work with real-world scenarios and practical exercises that mirror the challenges you'll face when delivering training, building your confidence through guided practice and constructive feedback.
Assessment focuses on practical application rather than academic theory, with opportunities to demonstrate your growing competence through training design exercises and delivery practice. This approach ensures you complete the course not just with knowledge, but with the practical skills and confidence needed to facilitate effective workplace training from day one.