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Questions
Discuss various types of training.
Discuss the main methods used in staff training.
Solution
According to Edwin B. Flippo” Training is the act of increasing the knowledge and skills of an employee for doing particular jobs”. Training may be mainly divided into:
- On the Job Training: On-the-job training refers to the training which is given to the employee at the workplace. The following are the on-the-job training methods.
- Coaching Method: In this method of training, the superior teaches or guides the new employee about the knowledge and skills.
- Mentoring Method: Mentoring is the process of sharing the knowledge and experience of an employee.
- Internship Training Method: A superior gives training to subordinates or understudy like an assistant to a manager.
- Off the Job Training: It is the training method wherein the workers learn the job role away from the actual workplace. The following are types of off the job training:
- Lecture Method: Under this method, trainees are educated about concepts, theories, principles in any particular area.
- E-learning Method: E-learning is the use of the technological process to access a traditional classroom or office.
Notes
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