Training And Development Flashcards

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What are some benefits of training ?

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Improving productivity

Solves skill shortages

Improved customer service

Better motivation and retention

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Reasons for training workers ?

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Technical skills

Safety

Diversity awareness

If they’re new to the job

Group working

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Advantage of on the job training ?

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Improved employee performance as its personal

It’s is cheaper

Trainee produces goods and services while training

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Disadvantages of on the job training ?

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Trainer may not always be present

Quality of work at not be very good if trainee does not care

No specific qualification

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Advantages of off the job training ?

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High quality as it may be exsperts

Better equipment for a learner

Enjoyment of change in environment

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Disadvantages of off the job training ?

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More exspensive

Absense of work means no goods or services are produced for the business

High risk of employee wanting to leave the firm once they gain new skills

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What are apprenticeships ?

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A combination of work and study for a student on and off the jobs with pay and can lead to qualification

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