Training and Development Professional
Develop, refine and implement training and development programs to ensure staff develop the skills and competencies required in an organisation.
Training and Development Professional
Training and Development Professional
Roles and responsibilities
If you become a training and development professional you will be involved in identifying training needs and requirements of individuals and organisations.
You will also:
- set human resource development objectives and evaluate learning outcomes
- prepare and develop instructional training material and aids such as handbooks, visual aids, online tutorials, demonstration models, and supporting training reference documentation
- design, coordinate, schedule and conduct training and development programs that can be delivered in the form of individual and group instruction and facilitate workshops, meetings, demonstrations and conferences
- liaise with external training providers to arrange delivery of specific training and development programs
- promote internal and external training and development and evaluate these promotional activities
- monitor and perform ongoing evaluation and assessment of training quality and effectiveness, and review and modify training objectives, methods and course deliverables
- gather, investigate and research background materials to gain an understanding of various subject matters and systems
- advise management on the development and placement of staff and providing career counselling for employees
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Undergraduate Courses To Become
Training and Development Professional
Recommended major/s to pursue this career
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Postgraduate Courses To Become
Relevant postgraduate courses include:
Training and Development Professional
Coursework courses to pursue this career
Postgraduate study is not required for this occupation, but may be helpful for career advancement.Relevant postgraduate courses include:
The University of Western Australia