Training And Development Flashcards
What are some benefits of training ?
Improving productivity
Solves skill shortages
Improved customer service
Better motivation and retention
Reasons for training workers ?
Technical skills
Safety
Diversity awareness
If they’re new to the job
Group working
Advantage of on the job training ?
Improved employee performance as its personal
It’s is cheaper
Trainee produces goods and services while training
Disadvantages of on the job training ?
Trainer may not always be present
Quality of work at not be very good if trainee does not care
No specific qualification
Advantages of off the job training ?
High quality as it may be exsperts
Better equipment for a learner
Enjoyment of change in environment
Disadvantages of off the job training ?
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
What are apprenticeships ?
A combination of work and study for a student on and off the jobs with pay and can lead to qualification