4.4 - Training Flashcards
1
Q
Why would a business train and develop their employees?
A
For:
Motivation
Retention
Productivity
2
Q
What are the three types of training?
A
Induction training
On the Job training
Off the job training
3
Q
What is induction training?
A
When an employee is introduced to their new work environment and how it runs
4
Q
What is on the job training?
A
Traininf that occurs in the workplace
5
Q
What are the advantages and disadvantages of On the job training?
A
Cheap training
No travel costs
However
Requires other employees to do - which means no work gets done
6
Q
What are the advantages and disadvantages of Off the job training?
A
Brings new ideas into the business
However
Very expensive
Risk that the employee will leave the business
