Training and development Flashcards
Reasons for training and development
Enable employees to do their job well
Employees are up to date
Identify any gaps in ways roles are being performed
Performance review
Discussion between employee and supervisor about their job
Formal and documented
Sets put new targets and training
Ongoing training
Keeping up with changes
Keeping up with changes in technology
Staying ahead for competitors
Identify staff weakness
Methods of informal training
Reading news articles
Talking to colleagues
Talking to other employees
Observing colleagues
Formal training
More expensive but normally higher quality
Set plan with learning objectives and a schedule
Informal training
Done on the job- show how then practise
Quick and cheap
Bad working practise may be passed on