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All EM IEP hosted events/training sessions are FREE (except where indicated) to local authority and fire & rescue service staff.
Performance Management Benchmarking
Location: The Riverside Centre, Derby DE24 8HY & Pera Conference Centre, LE13 OPB
Event date: 04 Mar 2011 - 24 Mar 2011
A FREE two-day course.
This course is aims to equip research and customer insight professionals with the skills and confidence to communicate complex information to less specialist audiences in a way that is engaging and promotes learning. The training will help participants design and develop a piece of work-related training of their choosing.
The second day will provide an opportunity to deliver planned training and receive feedback from the trainer and peers. This session will be recorded so participants have the opportunity to see and hear how they deliver the session.
What the course will cover
The course will be tailored to the needs of participants but is likely to include:
Aspects of course design
ï‚· From learning outcomes to course content
ï‚· Appealing to the needs of adult learners
ï‚· Building in formative evaluation
ï‚· Personal development planning - applying the knowledge
Essentials of Course Delivery
ï‚· Becoming a credible and persuasive trainer
ï‚· Communicating specialist knowledge to non-specialists - creating inclusive learning environments
ï‚· Using interactive training approaches to increase learning opportunities. Different ways to engage individuals and groups in active learning.
ï‚· Using questioning to check and enhance understanding
ï‚· Verbal and non verbal aspects of effective communication to groups
ï‚· Design and use of effective visual aids
ï‚· Training room organisation