Adult Learning Modules 1 and 2 help trainers meet the 12 hours of training about adult learning required for trainer approval in Minnesota. You must complete both Adult Learning Modules 1 and 2 to meet this requirement. For more information about trainer approval requirements, see Achieve’s Trainer Companion Guide.
Adult Learning Module 2: Design Skills
Adult Learning Module 2 will introduce the principles of content-based training design. Participants will develop training objectives, discuss the use of the learning cycle in training design, and consider evaluation strategies for measuring the effectiveness of a training session. Participants apply their knowledge using Achieve’s Course Approval process.
This module is offered as a daylong, in-person course (6 clock hours Develop-approved), and it is also offered in a blended online design (8 clock hours Develop-approved) featuring readings, discussion boards, and reflection assignments along with live Zoom sessions.
Online attendees will receive emailed instructions for logging in a few days before the training begins from the TARSS team at tarss@umn.edu. Please make sure the TARSS email is on your safe list or check your spam folder.
Cost:
$100 for those who live or work in Minnesota
$200 for those who live and work in other states
If you or your organization wishes to pay by check, please email ceedregister@umn.edu.
Upcoming Courses
ONLINE: February 11 – March 3, 2025. Registration closes February 4. Live Zoom sessions Tuesdays from 6 – 6:45 p.m.
ONLINE: April 4 – 24, 2025. Registration closes March 27. Live Zoom sessions Fridays from 9 – 9:45 a.m.
ONLINE: June 10 – 30, 2025. Registration closes June 3. Live Zoom sessions Tuesdays from 6 – 6:45 p.m.
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Questions about registration? Contact us at tarss@umn.edu.