Chapter 9

Types of Training

Valerie Thomas    Securicon, Lorton, VA, USA

Abstract

Many delivery methods exist for your selected training material. This chapter outlines basic types of formal and informal training along with advantages and disadvantages of each method. The listed types are not exhaustive, but contain the most popular methods to date.

Keywords

Lecture

Video

Computer-based training (CBT)

Web-based training (WBT)

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Training Types

Several options exist for presenting your training material. In this chapter, we'll discuss various training techniques and their pros and cons. This chapter presents a high-level overview of training techniques. In chapters to come, we'll discuss how to package or blend these techniques ...

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