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Train the Trainer (FETAC Level 6) by Distance Learning

  • Course Fee: Special Offer price Now only: €249.50
  • Was: €499
  • FETAC Level 6 Certificate in Train the Trainer (ref. E30179 )
  • Distance learning/eLearning home study course leading to a FETAC award.
  • There are no lectures to attend, and all course materials are provided.
  • Students can complete this course within 3 months which is ample time and can start it at any time of the year that is convenient. If students need to extend this period for any reason during or near the end of the course they can request an extension through the college.

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Course Details:

This programme is suitable for anyone who wishes to gain a professional, nationally recognised training qualification. It is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to run, manage and deliver effective training programmes.

Specifically the programme covers the following: (1) Theory of Training and Adult Learning, (2) The Role of the Trainer, (3) Training Needs Analysis & Programme Design, (4) Preparing for Training Delivery, (5) Delivery and Assessment, and (6) Evaluation of Training.

This programme leads to a national award Level 6 Train the Trainer Certificate (ref. E31079) from FETAC.
It is delivered through distance learning, and is supported by The Open College’s distance/ eLearning Systems for the duration of the course. Each learner has their own qualified and experienced Tutor/ Lecturer whose role is to deliver the course, and provide you with support throughout the duration of the programme

Topics covered include:

Unit 1: The Theory of Training and Adult Learning

  • The Training Cycle
  • Adult Learning Principles and Theories
  • Psychology of Learning
  • Understanding Preferred Learning Styles

Unit 2: The Role of the Trainer

  • The Role of the Trainer
  • Understanding Training Styles
  • Dealing with Disruptive Behaviour
  • Dealing with Discrimination

Unit 3: Training Needs Analysis

  • Training Needs Analysis
  • Job Description
  • Task Analysis
  • Skills Audit
  • Setting Training Objectives

Unit 4: Programme Design and Delivery

  • Programme Design
  • Training Methods
  • Presentation Skills
  • Using Visual Aids

Unit 5: Methods of Assessment

  • Formative Assessment and Feedback
  • Summative Assessment
  • Assessment Techniques
  • Planning Assessment

Unit 6: Evaluation of Training

  • Evaluating a Training Programme
  • Evaluation Techniques
  • Programme Review

Who should complete this course?

  • Those who have commenced a career in Training and Education, and who would like to receive an approved National Qualification.
  • Those who wish to become a certified trainer.
  • Those involved in training administration, delivery, design or assessment.
  • Training and HR personnel in large organisations.

Preferred entry level

  • Leaving Cert or equivalent, and/or relevant life or work experience.
  • As this programme is delivered through distance learning, students must be capable of studying on their own initiative.

Programme Entry Requirements:

  • If you take this course by distance learning the course material will be posted to you. You can complete and return assignments/projects which must be typed rather than handwritten either by post or by email.
  • If you take this course by eLearning you will need basic IT skills and have access to broadband.

Assessment

  • This Programme is assessed through completion of assignment (50%)  and skills demonstration (50%).
  • As part of our quality assurance, assessment work will be marked by an Internal Assessor, then checked by an Internal Verifier and an independent FETAC External Authenticator.

Accreditation

  • Following successful completion you will receive a FETAC Level 6 Train the Trainer Certificate (ref. E31079) from FETAC.
  • The Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC) is the national awarding body for further education and training in Ireland. The Open College is registered with FETAC to offer programmes leading to FETAC awards in the National Framework of Qualifications in Ireland. Click here for details of the National Framework of Qualifications.
  • Click here for more detailed Accreditation information.
  • Please note that there is a non-refundable registration fee of €85 payable when enrolling for this programme.

Next Step:

Enrol for this course now on our Secure Online enrolment form with your Credit or Laser Card or over the phone at 01 2897564 using you Laser or Credit Card.

If you would like to speak with a tutor call us at 01 2897564 or alternatively email your query to: tutor@theopencollege.com.

 

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