HRM549
TRAINING Training DEVELOPMENT
focus on improving & focus on future roles,
performance in a Development broad skill
current job role by enhancement, and
addressing specific personal career
skills gaps growth
Definition :
Refer to the systematic process of improving
employee’s skills, knowledge and abilities to
enhance performance within organization.
EXAMPLE EXAMPLE
Onboarding & Orientation: Programs that help new hires understand Leadership Development Programs: Initiatives such as Deltek's LEAD and
company culture, policies, and role-specific workflows to reach LEAP programs that prepare high-potential employees for future
productivity faster. management and executive roles through strategic thinking and decision-
Technical Skills Training: Workshops or sessions on specific tools, making training.
software (e.g., Microsoft Office), or machinery required for daily tasks. Mentorship & Coaching: Pairing less experienced staff with senior mentors
Compliance Training: Mandatory programs covering laws and to provide long-term career guidance, networking, and professional growth.
regulations, such as workplace safety (OSHA), data privacy, or anti- Job Rotation & Stretch Assignments: Allowing employees to work in
harassment policies. different departments or take on more complex projects to broaden their
Product/Service Training: Educating sales and customer support teams experience and flexibility for future advancement.
on the features, benefits, and troubleshooting of the company's specific Education & Professional Certifications: Supporting employees in pursuing
offerings. advanced degrees or industry-recognised certifications (e.g., Amazon's
Technical Academy) to enhance long-term career value