Description of Training Manager
Job Purpose:
Prepares managers and employees to accomplish job results by identifying training needs; offering programs to meet needs.
Duties:
* Identifies training and development needs by analyzing organization results, job requirements, operational problems, plans and forecasts, and current training programs.
* Satisfies training and development needs by researching, designing, or purchasing training programs and media; introducing new trends in training and development.
* Presents training and development programs by identifying learning objectives; selecting instructional methodologies.
* Evaluates training and development effectiveness by assessing trainee performance; counseling managers and employees regarding future training and work restructuring.
* Selects and maintains training equipment by evaluating equipment and service capabilities; arranging for repair or replacement.
* Designs and maintains physical facilities by consulting with architects and designers; specifying requirements to support training activities.
* Completes training requirements by scheduling and assigning trainees and instructors.
* Maintains training and development staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training instructors and support personnel.
* Maintains training and development staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining instructors and support personnel; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
* Maintains knowledge of instructional technologies by attending workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
* Achieves financial objectives by preparing the training and development budget; scheduling expenditures; approving educational requests; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.