Training & Presentation Skills

Through the application of adult learning theory and practice, students develop the skills and knowledge for effective preparation, development and presentation of training and of working with small groups.

Topics focus on adult learning styles and principles, program development, assessment methods, curriculum development, evaluation and assessment procedures.

Learning outcomes

• Use the concepts and terminology of training development and presentation
• Apply principles of different learning styles and adult learning
• Identify the need for training
• Prepare training plan
• Develop training programs
• Develop assessment methods
• Organise training resources, location and facilities
• Deliver training
• Evaluate training

Content areas

• Concepts of training, development and presentation
• Strategic approach to training
• Adult learning theory
• Learning and facilitating styles
• Training needs analysis
• Development of a training program
• Training methods and techniques
• Organising training resources
• Training delivery
• Presentation skills
• Training evaluation
• Professional development