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Instructor Development

[48188] Instructor Development - New Entrant Safety Audit Course

Length: 40 hours

Sponsor: National Training Center

Description: This course will provide new instructors with the knowledge, skills, practices and procedures necessary so that in the course of their instruction they are better able to provide opportunities for learners to comprehend and apply technical information learned.

Objective: The course is designed to prepare new instructors to teach on behalf of the National Training Center and will focus on: • Approved methodologies and techniques. • Course delivery with emphasis on uniformity, integrity and quality of instruction. • Requirements and expectations for all Associate Staff Instructors. • Course development process and lesson plan preparation. • Classroom preparation. • Required technical elements for their specific course of instruction.

Target Audience: Federal and State MCSAP personnel who are considered subject matter experts in their specific instructional position.

Prerequisites for Attendance: Participants must have at least two consecutive years experience as a certified Level I inspector and be currently certified as a Level I inspector and demonstrate knowledge of the curriculum for which they will be responsible for delivery by passing knowledge based assessment. Participants must pass with a 90%; retakes are not permitted.

Post-Requirements: Upon completion of the course, certified instructors must: • Remain current in their field of expertise • Actively present instruction in their topic • Complete required annual recertification course • Maintain current regulatory training requirements and certifications (as described under Prerequisites) • Maintain satisfactory evaluations

Program Manager: Margie McQueen
Email: margaret.mcqueen@dot.gov
Office Phone: 703.235.0508
Mobile Phone: 202.657.2827
Fax: 703.235.0517

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