The Institute of Professional Management presents.....
T HE P ROFESSIONAL T RAINER
This accreditation program consists of 3 modules. They teach participants how to assess the need for training, develop
the material, deliver the content and evaluate the results. Successful completion of all 3 modules of this program makes you
eligible for membership in the Canadian Professional Trainers Association, the CPTA, with the RPT (Registered
Professional Trainer) designation.
M ODULE 1 (TWO DAYS)
MODULE 2 (TWO DAYS)
M ODULE 3 (TWO DAYS)
Conduct a Training Needs
Analysis: Identify Deviations From
Expected Performance Standards
Design an Effective Training
Program: Eliminate the Possibility of
Resistance to Change
Deliver and Evaluate Training:
Get the Message Across and Track
Results
• Learn how to assess the need for training
through deviations from expected standards
• Learn who are your top sources of
information
• Maximize the return on investment of
training to your organization
• Identify the basic building blocks of
effective training programs
• Build open and successful partnerships
with managers and prospective trainees
• Understand your audience and tailor your
delivery to their needs
• Master all aspects of your role as the trainer
to get the information you need to assess
training requirements
• Acquire the skills to produce effective
course materials
• Guarantee useful feedback from
participants and managers
• Find the best sources for the
course content you need
• Learn strategies to maximize retention of
learning
• Conduct a comprehensive analysis of the
training problem and define the goal
• Learn how to weigh the options between
off-the-shelf products and home-grown
solutions
• Evaluate the effectiveness of your program’s
design, content and usability
• Identify and overcome organizational
barriers to learning
• Understand adult learning styles and group
dynamics for effective training plans
• Acquire the skills to fix current
“broken” training programs
• Accurately estimate costs and benefits to
maximize your program’s return on
investment
• Measure the effect of your program back
on the job
• Select the most effective training methods
• Test for the transfer of skills – has the
trainees’ behaviour on the job changed?
• Spot the telltale signs that more training
may NOT solve your problem
• Discover when training will bring
unwanted interruptions to productivity
• Master the use of presentation aids and
what to use where and when
• Master powerful presentation skills
This program will be available Fall, 2003 for In-Class participation.
Fees for one module are $645, for two modules $795 and for all three modules $995.
Registration forms, program dates and locations can be found online at:
www.workplace.ca
...click on Training
D ISTANCE
LEARNING ONLINE ($549) AND ON CD-ROM ($599)
For Distance Learners and Prospective Members of the CPTA.
Each module will require approximately four to six hours to complete. Those who wish
to become members of the Canadian Professional Trainers Association and receive the
Registered Professional Trainer designation (RPT) will complete the exam questions
published online, or on the CD Rom. Please submit the answers on hard copy in note
form along with a completed Membership Application form including a payment of
$150 plus GST/HST for the first year’s membership fees. Membership
Application forms can be completed online.
CPT A
IN-HOUSE TRAINING
Your organization may find it more costeffective to deliver any combination of
these modules or topics to your staff in
your own environment. IPM will tailor
the material to suit you. Let us know.
Call us at (613) 721-5957 or dial
1-888-441-0000 Toll Free for more
information about this program.