training
noun [ U ]
uk/ˈtreɪnɪŋ/ us WORKPLACE, HR
the activity of learning or teaching the skills and knowledge needed for a particular job or activity:
Every new sales recruit must do an initial training period.
It is a three-stage examination, with a considerable element of on-the-job training required.
be in training In some cases, junior doctors still in training have been enlisted to teach.
give/offer/provide training Providing adequate training helps to develop a high level of motivation in a sales force.
have/get/receive training She has received very little training.
See also
assertiveness training
computer-based training
management training
sensitivity training