Train the Trainer

Why book this course?

Training isn’t easy - just ask the experts! As well as mastering the subject they intend to teach, a great trainer requires expertise in a whole host of disciplines. It isn’t enough just to have the knowledge; you need to be able to impart it in the right way, listen and attend to your class, and project confidence in your approach and ability.

In our highly participative two-day Train the Trainer course, you will learn how to plan and prepare a training course from experienced training professionals. Our workshop will teach you about the role of the trainer, what success looks like, how to plan and structure your training courses, and how to deliver them in a way that guarantees success.

Who is the course for?

Our Train the Trainer course is ideal for anyone new to the training environment, or for those whose role requires them to conduct occasional training of staff.

The skills learned on this course have broad applications across the workplace, improving your communication and presentation skills, and helping you to deliver under pressure.

What content will the course cover?

Day 1: How to prepare and design engaging training

• What is required of you in your role as trainer?

• The key skills of confident & successful trainers

• Understanding the training process

• Setting training objectives 

• How will you evaluate success?

• Analysing your audience

• What are their needs?

• How do they prefer to learn?

• Designing your training materials

• Structuring the course to keep the learner engaged

• Using a variety of training methods.

Day 2: How to deliver engaging and effective training 

• Preparing for your training session

• Presenting with confidence & style

• Personal style: dressing for impact

• Using & reading body language 

• Handling nerves

• Handling questions and giving constructive feedback 

• Handling difficult situations and awkward delegates

• Practical training sessions to put your knowledge into action.

What will I get out of the training?

Our Train the Trainer course will give you a unique insight into what motivates trainees to learn, different learning styles, and how to tailor course materials to meet the needs of your delegates.

By the end of the course, you’ll know how to write effective training notes, how to conduct a training session, and how to evaluate and assess the effectiveness of your training.

At Kent Trainers, we’re proud to adapt our courses to the needs of businesses across the region. Our Train the Trainer course uses practical exercises and individual feedback to tailor the course to your needs. By asking questions and receiving answers, you’ll gain an understanding of training that will maximise your strengths and subdue your weaknesses.