AOS 2.5

Question 1

On-the-job training

Answer 1

involves employees improving their knowledge and skills within the workplace

Question 2

On-the-job training (+)

Answer 2

+ Strong interpersonal relationships
+ Avoid additional training outside of work hours

Question 3

On-the-job training (-)

Answer 3

• Learn bad habits from existing staff
• Senior staff taken away from own duties

Question 4

Off-the-job training

Answer 4

Involves employees improving their knowledge and skills in a location external to the business

Question 5

Off-the-job training (+)

Answer 5

+ Employees likely to perform training in distraction-free environment
+ Employees employability may improve

Question 6

Off-the-job training (-)

Answer 6

• Paying external organisations can be expensive
• Accommodation and travel costs can be expensive