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Michael Hughes MSc BSc(Hons) RN DipN ENB 998 ENB 978 Cert HPM FRSH FIHPE
Healthcare Training 75 Fortis Green Road, London N10 3HP Tel/Fax: 020 8883 5244
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1 - Know what you want :
- Conduct a training audit to identify topics to focus on
- Identify your specific needs regarding these topics
- Identify staff who require training
- Identify when you will have adequate cover
- Schedule morning training for maximum alertness, participation and retention of information
- Their level of expertise in the subject required
- Their rapport with your staff
- Their reliability
- Their effectiveness
Your choice of trainer is critical. The ideal trainer combines a good knowledge of a subject with the ability to teach without intimidating, boring or overwhelming your staff.
4 - Prepare your students :
- Be clear as to where the training is being held
- Be clear as to when the training starts and ends
- Tell students to arrive 15 minutes early to register
- Give students course information in writing
- Make sure it's quiet and free of distractions
- Provide tables or clipboards to write on
- Make sure it's large enough to be comfortable
- Ensure it's adequately ventilated and illuminated
- Provide any necessary equipment eg: flip-chart
- Find out what your staff thought of the training
- Find out what your trainer thought of your staff
- Discuss what was learned in staff meetings
- Quiz your staff monthly to reinforce learning
