Workplace Training

Now that you are familiar with the basics of training and development and with the challenges faced when dealing with adult learners, think about your own experiences in the workplace. In particular, think about your involvement as a trainee. After considering all of the possible times you have been involved in training choose the one that you felt was the most problematic. Then answer the following questions, using as much space as needed.

  1. What do believe were the major flaws in the training?
  2. To which learning styles did the training appeal? To which did it fail to appeal?
  3. From what you have learned about adult learners how do you think the training session in question could have been improved?
  4. If you were to offer three particular suggestions to the trainers regarding how to improve this particular training in the future, what would they be:

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