Master Trainer Certification
Five days that take trainers through every phase of delivery, from preparation and presentation to communication, facilitation and evaluation.
Course at a glance
- Length
- 5 days
- Who it is for
- In-house trainers who will deliver training in their own organization
- Certification
- Earned through the evaluations listed below
The 5-day workshop includes
- Principles of instruction
- Adult learning theory
- DiSC Personal Profile System®
- Conducting on-the-job training
- Facilitating classroom training
- Developing training materials
- Delivering engaging virtual training
Graduates can
- Apply the principles of adult learning
- Run engaging classroom training
- Manage structured on-the-job training
- Deliver engaging virtual training
- Design courses and develop training materials
How certification works
- Attend the 5-day workshop, or all three 2-day Master Trainer Series workshops
- Conduct a classroom training session
- Complete a written evaluation
- Develop and submit a module of instruction
- Complete a classroom practical evaluation
- Complete an OJT practical evaluation
Certified Master Trainers can run the Master Trainer Series inside their own organization with a site license, which adds flexibility and can save significantly.
Build skills one workshop at a time
Take the full certification, or start with a single workshop from the Master Trainer series.
Principles of Instruction
The essentials every trainer should know: the objective of training, learning theory, training styles and methods, presentation and delivery, and evaluating learning.
View courseFacilitating Classroom Training
The right facility, motivated learners and a great trainer. Learn to bring all three together.
View courseConducting Structured On-the-Job Training
80–90% of what employees learn comes from OJT, yet most OJT is neither efficient nor effective. Learn the structured OJT model and how to build a Master Training Plan.
View courseDeveloping Training Materials
Competency-based training, Instructional System Design, the five steps of material development, and how to design manuals and instructor guides.
View courseDelivering Engaging Virtual Training
Deliver a classroom-quality experience online, with engagement and experiential activities that work as well as in person.
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Questions we hear
- What is included in the Master Trainer certification program?
- A 5-day workshop covering principles of instruction, adult learning theory, diSC Personal Profile System®, conducting on-the-job training, facilitating classroom training, developing training materials and delivering engaging virtual training, followed by the certification steps listed above.
- Can I earn certification without the 5-day workshop?
- Attend the 5-day workshop, or all three 2-day Master Trainer Series workshops. The remaining steps are the same.
- What can a certified Master Trainer do?
- Certified Master Trainers can run the Master Trainer Series inside their own organization with a site license, which adds flexibility and can save significantly.
- Is this certification for individuals or organizations?
- It is built for organizations that want their own experienced people to deliver training. Trainers are certified through PeopleCore and then train inside their own organization.