John J. Gamuto

Presents ideas that have been successfully applied to the human resources development environment suggested by readers of the 'Training and Development Journal.' Role of using films in facilitating the trainer's application of effective learning principles in a cost-effective manner; Steps in identifying and choosing the right audio-visual equipment; Characteristics of a peak experience.

IDEAS THAT WORK December 1978

Discusses the designing, planning and staffing of a technical training facility. Factors that needs to be considered in designing a training facility; Importance of selecting a training staff in the success of the training program; Characteristics of an ideal trainer; Story behind the success of the maintenance training at Commonwealth Edison Company.

DESIGNING AND STAFFING A TECHNICAL TRAINING CENTER A CASE STUDY

Discusses a systematic approach for industrial training in the context of the total plant environment. Involvement of ten essential factors with the systems approach; Ability of the program to integrate combinations of the factors to produce a viable learning system; Focus of the approach to training design while accommodating methods of organization; Consideration of three phases of program designing.

John J. Gamuto

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