Staff training

Question 1

What is induction training?

Answer 1

introductory training programme to familiarise new recruits with the systems used in the business and the layout of the business site

Question 2

What is on the job training?

Answer 2

instruction at the place of work on

how a job should be carried out.

Question 3

What is off the job training?

Answer 3

all training undertaken away from

the business, e.g. work-related college courses

Question 4

What is training

Answer 4

work-related education to increase workforce

skills and efficiency

Question 5

What is labour turnover?

Answer 5

measures the rate at which employees

are leaving an organisation. It is measured by

Question 6

Formula for labour turnover

Answer 6

no of employee leaving in 1 year/ average number of people employed x100

Question 7

Benefits of high labour turnover?

Answer 7

Low skilled and low productive staff may be leaving
New ideas and practices are brought into an organisation by new workers
Business can cut losses and may want to reduce staff anyway