Trainer Basics

Types of Training Programs

Trainers create four types of training:

• classroom

• one-to-one

• self-directed

• e-learning.

Basic Rule 20 Deliver your training using a method that makes the most sense for your learners and, more importantly, make this decision before you begin creating your training.

E-learning is the wildcard in the list. It is oftentimes used in conjunction with one of the first three delivery methods. The result is called blended learning.

Classroom Programs

Despite the growth of e-learning and alternative training delivery methods, the classroom remains the most pervasive training method. In fact, a recent ASTD State of the Industry Report ...