The Trainer's Handbook

THE REVISED AND UPDATED ESSENTIAL TRAINER'S RESOURCE!

The Trainer's Handbook is the classic resource trainers?internal or external, full-time or part-time?have come to rely on for designing, developing, and delivering effective and memorable training. It offers a comprehensive and systematic approach to developing training skills and competencies. Thoroughly revised and updated, this fourth edition addresses the increasing demands on learning and development professionals as they grapple with issues of globalization, rapidly changing technology, and a more sophisticated and diverse group of learners that has changed the way knowledge and skills are transferred to the workplace. This new edition includes expanded information on cultural differences, reveals how differences impact training, and suggests tips and techniques for training across cultures. Training in tough economic times receives special consideration and the text also explores storytelling as a leadership and training tool. And because today's trainers are called upon to deliver training in many ways, the text also includes a structured, efficient approach to on-the-job training.

Designed as a practical resource, The Trainer's Handbook is filled with helpful checklists, forms, and specific activities that can be put to use right now to design, develop, and deliver your own exceptional training programs. In addition, the book's website makes it a snap to print the tables and exhibits that are included in the text.

Filled with the knowledge and a proven framework The Trainer's Handbook gives you the power to deliver useful information in an accessible way and create specialized instructional plans for groups, distance learning, and active training programs.