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Oct 23, 2026
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BUS 2020 - Employee Training and Development Credits: 3
Catalog Description This course clarifies the role of training and development in Human Resource Management. Students will be given an opportunity to plan and execute a training program - including needs assessment, evaluating trainee learning styles, costing, selecting delivery alternatives, motivating trainees, and conducting program evaluations.
Additional fee to student: No
Learner Outcomes
- Demonstrate effective communication skills in written and spoken form.
- Use established techniques to perform the critical analysis of information and to propose solutions to problems arising from that analysis.
- Demonstrate teamwork skills in conjunction with problem-solving, decision-making, critical-thinking, and other transferable skills necessary for employment.
- Differentiate between training and development and recognize the roles these activities play in Human Resource Management.
- Identify and explain the importance of accommodating different learning and teaching styles in training programs.
- Identify the factors of learning that impact the learning process in adult trainees.
- Incorporate a needs assessment into the development of a training process.
- Produce a training plan with clear goals and specific learning outcomes.
- Utilize a variety of training methodologies: job instructional training, in-basket exercises, case studies, experiential exercises.
- Differentiate between summative and formative evaluation and explain the importance of each to the training process.
- Devise a pre-test and a summative evaluation procedure for an actual training session.
- Design and apply a training program evaluation procedure for an actual training session.
Major Areas of Course Content
- Training, education, and development in a corporate environment
- Techniques of need assessment
- Developing training program goals and objectives
- Program costing
- Adult learning styles, training styles and motivation to learn
- Designing an effective training plan
- Training methodologies and techniques
- Evaluation techniques
- Implementing an effective training program
Credit for Prior Learning Options Course-Specific Exam
Credit for Prior Learning Option Procedure(s) Upon request, an instructor of the course, working in consultation with a business division teaching peer, will develop and administer an appropriate examination.
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