Step 5: Selecting
the instruction methods
There are a multitude of methods that organizations can use to train and develop staff. All of these various methods will have both strengths and weaknesses and in that sense there is no one ‘best’ training method. Rather, there is a need for organizations to adopt a contingent approach to training in developing training methods.
On-the-job
OJT training involves learning through watching and observing somebody with greater experience perform a task. OJT is a method of training where new skills and methods are taught to employees. The advantages of OJT is that it is cheap, the trainees get the opportunity to practice immediately, trainees get immediate feedback a