Trainer Basics

The Foundation of Training

Training analysis is the foundation of any successful training. Without analysis your training program and possibly your new career would probably collapse. This chapter will introduce you to the basics of training analysis, including some terminology specific to this field. Terminology can be a big problem for those new to the training profession, but it’s important to become familiar with the language of analysis. As discussed in chapter 1, getting comfortable with trainer-speak is important to your development as a trainer.

The Basics of Training Analysis

For now, you should probably just remember that there’s not much difference between a training analysis, a training needs assessment, a needs analysis, or, for ...