AITD Course - Adult Learning - Auckland NZ

If you are new to the world of adult learning, have recently taken up a training role in your industry, or have taken over the responsibility for learning in your organisation, then this course will provide the essential adult learning theories required to succeed in your role.

Content

This course introduces the principles of adult learning. Learners will uncover the impact of learner engagement, memory, adult learning theories, neuroscience and learning environments.

Learning frontiers will also be explored, as developments in adult learning used to strengthen programs, help build personal networks, and introduce social and collaborative elements to engage learners are discussed.

Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• describe adult learning principles
• recognise the importance of emotional context within a learning environment
• design learning experiences that engage learners
• identify techniques used to improve content retention
• implement neuroscience in the design of adult learning experiences
• structure content and learning processes for effective training
• describe social and collaborative learning
• identify personal learning networks and personal knowledge management.

Audience

This course is ideal for inexperienced L&D practitioners who are looking for a solid understanding of adult learning principles, vocational education teachers transitioning to adult learning or training professionals wanting to gain a solid understanding of how adults learn.

Delivery Options

Get to grips with the principles of adult learning, led by expert facilitator, Joanna Smith.

This course will take place in a CBD location in Auckland. The venue details will be emailed to participants one week prior to the course date.

Registration:

NZATD members have access to the AITD Member price of A$625 ex GST, instead of the non-member price of A$775 ex GST.  To obtain this price, you need to enter the NZATD code, which can be found by clicking here:  Member Benefits.  (You will need to log in to see this page.)  

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