Research Catalog

Title

The ASTD technical and skills training handbook / Leslie Kelly, editor in chief ; sponsored by the American Society for Training and Development.

Publication

New York : McGraw-Hill, [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors

• Kelly, Leslie.
• American Society for Training and Development.

Description

xvi, 600 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

• Technology > Study and teaching > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• High technology industries > Training of > Handbooks, manuals, etc

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. The History of Technical Training / Richard A. Swanson and Richard J. Torraco -- 2. Managing the Technical Training Function / Anthony Nathan, Dave Santi and Bill Chisholm -- 3. The Technical Training Function: Growth of Technical Training Professionalism / Patricia Chance -- 4. Selecting and Supporting the Technical Trainer / Linda J. Segall -- 5. Financing the Technical Training Function / Donald E. Treinen and Charles D. Douglas -- 6. Liability and the Technical Trainer / John Sample -- 7. The Adult Learner in the Technical Environment / Malcolm S. Knowles and David E. Hartl -- 8. Instructional Design Basics / Mary Gail Biebel -- 9. Assessment of the Options / W. J. Mallory and J. R. Steele -- 10. Individualized Instructional Approaches / Angus Reynolds -- 11. Group Training Methods (Detailed) / Kim Ruyle -- 12. Technical Training Facilities and Equipment / Eileen West -- 13. Technology Learning Laboratories / Aaron Agrawal --
• 14. Using Evaluation to Improve the Quality of Technical Training / Robert O. Brinkerhoff -- 15. Skilled Trades Programs: Apprentice to Master / David C. Paquin -- 16. Anatomy of a Training Program: A Start-to-Finish Look / Joseph C. Mancuso -- 17. Installation of Total Quality Management in a High-Tech Environment: The Plant 16 Experience / Michael A. Sullivan -- 18. An International Perspective of Technical and Skills Training: The Singapore Experience / John Ewing-Chow, Annie S. W. Phoon and Law Song Seng -- 19. Anatomy of a Technical Training In-Service Training Day: Saudi Aramco Style / Ali M. Dialdin and Mohammad A. Mahjoub -- 20. Colleges, Universities, and Vocational and Technical Institutes / Robert G. Sheets -- 21. Technical and Skills Training Suppliers / Tom Doyle, Anne Mansfield and Darlene Van Tiem -- 22. Trends in Technical Jobs, Skills, and Training / Ellen S. Carnevale -- 23. Glossary of Technical Terms / William A. Sugar and Thomas M. Schwen.

ISBN

007033899X

LCCN

94028037

OCLC

• 30812780
• ocm30812780

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries