Solway College
Trainer Kaiwhakangungu/Kaiwhakaako
Trainers plan and provide practical training courses for employees of businesses, government and other organisations. They teach a subject area they have experience and expertise in.
Trainers may do some or all of the following:
- design individual training programmes for organisations
- run classes, workshops and seminars on a variety of topics
- develop course materials
- evaluate trainees and report on training sessions
- write and update training manuals or online course materials
- evaluate courses and qualifications offered by providers
- attend meetings and complete business development work, if self-employed.
Useful Experience
Useful experience for trainers includes:
- teaching
- coaching
- developing and writing training packages
- managing staff
- public speaking.
Personal Qualities
Trainers need to be:
- skilful at communication, including listening and writing
- passionate about learning and technology
- good at time management
- good at networking
- friendly and patient
- confident and positive
- resourceful and creative
- adaptable
- able to relate to people from a range of cultures.
Useful Experience
Useful experience for trainers includes:
- teaching
- coaching
- developing and writing training packages
- managing staff
- public speaking.
Subject Recommendations
A tertiary entrance qualification, such as NCEA Level 3, is required to enter tertiary training.
Trainers can earn around $50K-$90K per year per year.
Trainers may move into work in one of the following areas:
- human resources
- tutoring or teaching
- project management.
Trainers may also progress to set up their own business.
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