
Factors influencing corporate training program design options
There are many limiting factors that can influence the structure of the training program. Some limiting factors include: amount of content, availability of participants, frequency content needs to be delivered or requirement for academic credit to be granted.
Amount of Training Content
If the content can be packaged to be covered in three hours or less blocks of time, then a workshop series or workshop menu may be the best option. Workshops can be offered on demand when there are enough participants to justify an offering or they can be scheduled in a regular rotation every few months.
The content is better suited to a course structure if the content fits one or more of the following criteria:
In-depth and complex
Requires many hours to deliver the full content
Is best de...