The Trainer's Handbook: The AMA Guide to Effective Training - Hardcover

Garry Mitchell

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0814403417 ISBN 13: 9780814403419

Publisher: Amacom Books, 1997

Synopsis

Now in its third edition, The Trainer's Handbook is the classic problem solver for experienced and novice trainers alike. It's packed with guidance for handling every aspect of training, from planning and preparation to writing lesson plans; using games, exercises, and visual aids in the classroom; selling the training function to senior management; negotiating with vendors; and assessing training results. It will help trainers: 1

** develop and deliver training programs that enhance on-the-job performance
** improve their own leadership and platform skills
** use technology effectively
** deal with training problems like illiteracy, reluctant (or over-eager) participants, budget constraints, and more

This "bible of the training industry" includes new chapters on training for teams, on-the-job training, tying training to business needs, and training in technical and sales environments.

About this title

Book Description:

The American Management Association guide to effective training.

Now in its third edition, The Trainer's Handbook is the classic problem solver for experienced and novice trainers alike. It's packed with guidance for handling every aspect of training, from planning and preparation to writing lesson plans; using games, exercises, and visual aids in the classroom; selling the training function to senior management; negotiating with vendors; and assessing training results. It will help trainers:

* develop and deliver training programs that enhance on-the-job performance

* improve their own leadership and platform skills

* use technology effectively

* deal with training problems like illiteracy, reluctant (or overeager) participants, budget constraints, and more

This "bible of the training industry" includes new chapters on training for teams, on-the-job training, tying training to business needs, and training in technical and sales environments.

About the Author:

GARRY MITCHELL (Yarmouth Port, MA) is president of GM Training Specialists, training employees for major U.S. companies and international organizations.

About this edition

• Publisher: Amacom Books
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0814403417
• ISBN 13: 9780814403419
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 468