The Training of Trainers in Production course is aimed at developing the skills of the participants needed to effectively conduct internal trainings.
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Teach trainers the basic principles of onboarding in a practical, visual, and simple way to ensure that the integration of new employees is effective and motivating.
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Learn how to give clear and understandable instructions, demonstrate tasks, and verify comprehension.
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Realize that what may seem obvious to me can be more complex for a newcomer, and they need to learn it step by step.
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Understand that the way I approach and communicate with a new colleague during onboarding has a significant impact on the effectiveness of the training, as well as on the loyalty and motivation of the new employee.
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Practice real-life onboarding situations through role-play training.
How to Onboard Newly Hired Employees
An experiential activity based on a scenario involving training on an unfamiliar technical device or unknown procedure – participants will gain insight into what a new employee experiences during onboarding and what aspects trainers need to pay attention to. The initial experience is then linked to real-life workplace situations and thematic sections.
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How to onboard newly hired employees – key principles and steps
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What to focus on during employee integration
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How to ensure the onboarding process is as effective and accurate as possible
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Common onboarding mistakes and how to avoid them
Clear and Effective Communication by the Trainer During Onboarding
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How to give clear and understandable instructions, demonstrate tasks, and transfer knowledge
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The importance of demonstration and visual guidance in onboarding and integration
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How to check if the employee has understood correctly
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How to monitor, correct, and provide constructive feedback to help the newcomer improve and integrate as quickly as possible
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Guidelines for mentor behavior during onboarding – what is expected and what should be avoided
Motivation During Onboarding
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What to do and what to avoid to motivate rather than demotivate the newcomer
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Realizing that what is routine and clear to me may still be difficult to grasp for a new employee, who needs training and time
Types of Employees and How to Adapt Communication and Approach
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The most common types of new employees we typically encounter
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How to identify each type and what their specific onboarding needs are
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What to focus on and how to tailor communication to the individual
Challenging Situations from Practice
- Addressing selected challenging onboarding situations based on participants’ real experiences, with recommendations on how to respond (e.g., when the employee is demotivated, seems incapable, is surprised by a different type of work, or when colleagues speak negatively about the company, etc.)
The training will include experiential activities, role-play practice, and problem-solving based on real onboarding situations in production. Participants will also watch short FBE methodological video clips demonstrating both correct and incorrect approaches and communication during onboarding.
