noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a teacher training college (=where you learn to be a teacher)
a training centre
▪ He was a new recruit at the police training centre.
a training course
▪ If you are offered the job, you will attend a two-week training course.
a training scheme
▪ The company runs an apprentice training scheme.
a training session
▪ Every training session starts with a series of exercises.
basic training
circuit training
clinical medicine/experience/training etc (=medicine etc that deals directly with people, rather than with research or ideas)
endurance sports/training (=designed to test or improve your endurance)
fitness training
▪ The players have to do a lot of fitness training.
instruction/training/reference etc manual
▪ Consult the computer manual if you have a problem.
professional training
▪ All the charity’s workers are volunteers, without professional training.
receive education/training
▪ 16 to 18-year-olds receiving full-time education
running/jogging/training etc shoes
▪ Get yourself a good pair of running shoes if you want to take up running.
spring training
staff training
▪ The company has made a massive investment in staff training.
teacher training/education (=professional training to become a teacher)
technical training
▪ technical training
training college
▪ a teacher training college
training facilities
▪ The company plans to set up in-house training facilities.
training wheel
training/study aids
▪ Receive free study aids when you enrol, including a copy of The IDM Marketing Guide worth £95.
undergo training
▪ Doctors have to undergo years of training.
weight training
▪ He does weight training at the gym twice a week.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
basic
▪ In the main, however, the selection procedure is rigorous enough so that basic training does not have to be used for assessment purposes.
▪ The total length of the basic training process is often debated.
▪ The further we got into basic training the more obsessive I got about it.
▪ The core of the training programme is a three-pronged attack, starting with the Environmental Health Officer's basic safety training certificate.
▪ L Detachment at the time consisted of around one hundred men, most of whom had been through the basic training course.
▪ Prevention is better than cure, and you should use a lot of deep stances during your basic training.
▪ The continuing theme during basic training will be interviewing skills, without which the advisory process may not get under way.
▪ Egan's four-stage problem management model, so essential in basic training, is also regarded as applicable to management problems.
formal
▪ Yet Jane Goodall started out with no formal scientific training.
▪ We believe that formal training in the use of the laryngeal mask would be beneficial to any physician dealing with such cases.
▪ There are still those who prefer to take their chances in the profession without any formal training.
▪ There is some evidence that he received formal academic training at Cambridge.
▪ Formal Training Over half the farms had some one who had taken part in some kind of formal training.
▪ Delegates also called for increased formal training to help achieve higher and more consistent standards.
▪ With little formal training, she has now produced several illustrated books of animal portraits.
▪ You may be an experienced manager seeking to update your knowledge through formal training.
initial
▪ Many subcontractors are unwilling to accept the responsibility and initial liability of training apprentices.
▪ Members of the Cadbury family did not escape this strict initial training.
▪ For each of these components of primary education the investigator is concerned to improve the quality of initial training.
▪ The package also includes initial training and 24 hour telephone support.
▪ This initial training will often combine off-the-job courses with on-the-job guidance and support.
▪ Apart from his initial training he has been a weaver all his time.
▪ Two groups of rats received initial training in which presentations of each of three auditory stimuli occurred.
military
▪ Three had taken military training, and the remaining fifteen had attended either Oxford or Cambridge.
▪ In future, officers received specialist military training only after they had been educated in the round.
▪ Other threats included farming, quarrying and mining, building developments and military training, particularly live-fire exercises.
▪ A Squadron had been divided into sections for the first period of their military training.
▪ A joint statement said that a ministerial commission for co-operation in military training and defence industries was to be set up.
▪ During the war military training took several hours of the school curriculum and this did not end with the armistice.
professional
▪ Secondly, social work is likely to become more professional as training standards improve.
▪ There is going to be a professional training day for staff tomorrow so there will be no school again.
▪ Editor, - Renewed interest in the activities and professional training of counsellors in general practice is welcome.
▪ The point also holds for those postgraduate courses which are hardly more than programmes of professional training.
▪ Since 1980 professional training courses have proliferated and many can be found in and around London.
▪ There are a number of print options which complete this professional training aid fit for any professional or amateur team.
▪ A general education in the sciences, he argued, is a prerequisite of professional medical training.
▪ Improving the quality of professional training and decision making might be a more cost-effective solution to the problem of supply-led services.
special
▪ But only because they were there as part of a special home security training programme.
▪ Nine specific areas have been identified for special training programmes, including construction, catering and cleaning.
▪ The Vocational Access Certificate has been designed as a preliminary vocational qualification for those with special training needs.
▪ The philosophy of the assembly line was to break down the work into simple elements that required no special training.
▪ Contrary to the general principles of distribution certain products may have to be restricted to named users who have special training.
▪ Much indeed remains to be done; for special training is required, and the workers are still few.
▪ Magistrates sitting in the Juvenile Court must have completed the special training for the Juvenile Panel.
vocational
▪ To achieve these objectives 90 percent of the Fund's resources were allocated to vocational training.
▪ It is terribly important that this country takes vocational training seriously.
▪ Similar approaches are now also being used with mainstream tutors in adult education and with staff working in vocational training centres.
▪ The Training Commission's involvement in vocational training in local authority colleges of further education provides a further example.
▪ After that students go off to vocational and on-the-job training.
▪ The courses provided at Sunderland, for example, combine traditional teaching with vocational training.
▪ It provides a foundation on which future academic study and vocational training can be built.
▪ Eurotecnet, developing vocational training in the new technologies.
■ NOUN
centre
▪ They have tree planting campaigns and regular fundraising for another building to be built on the grounds of the training centre.
▪ Read in studio Children with Cerebral Palsy could soon lose the training centre that helps them to overcome their handicap.
▪ Interested parties should contact the training centre for details.
▪ It offers a nine-month workshop in print, radio and television journalism to graduates at its training centre in Brussels.
▪ There were visits to London Docklands, a major bank training centre and all the main City institutions.
▪ Ever seeking perfection, Oxford this year are using their new training centre.
▪ Centre of Learning Wood Group has recently opened a training centre.
course
▪ Others may be offered a place on an in-house training course by one of the Compact firms.
▪ These funds support infrastructure projects and training courses.
▪ The Division has a particularly important task in promoting training courses for industry and commerce.
▪ The number of training courses available is considerable and will increase.
▪ You will also share in presenting the full range of Data-Star training courses on a regular basis.
▪ Sarah Jacobs has tried to build herself a life, saving for four years to buy furniture and applying for training courses.
▪ Sarah is glad to lead a more settled lifestyle now and is following a teacher training course in Birmingham.
▪ Funding allows team members to attend training courses and to maintain appropriate stocks of equipment such as literally vital ropes and harnesses and so on.
need
▪ Otherwise, they will continue to fail thousands of our young people and our country's training needs.
▪ A further meeting was arranged to consider the training needs of potential leaders.
▪ Please feel free to raise any computer problems, training needs, ideas for development, etc.
▪ Only through such approaches to training needs can the huge requirement for continuing education and training can be met.
▪ The most easily recognisable training need is that of the new recruits.
▪ These two lists may then be used to identify further training needs and goals.
▪ The training needs of historians need to be continually discussed in the context of information technology.
▪ It is hoped that feedback on procedures will be an outcome as well as the identification of future training need.
officer
▪ The training officer of one firm was temporarily made dealing manager.
▪ Naturally he was eager to do business, and so turned to his training officer for assistance.
▪ The evidence certainly suggests that full-time training officers, who can spend all their time on training, are rare.
▪ The training committee continued to advise the training officer, but all real initiatives were overturned or dismissed by the management committee.
▪ The training officers decided to implement a course for care assistants.
programme
▪ But only because they were there as part of a special home security training programme.
▪ A manpower resources' plan summarised the personnel requirements by skill category and headcount, together with the required training programme.
▪ A second squadron, B, would be formed at Kabrit from fresh volunteers and put through a crash training programme.
▪ Would the training programme allow my participation as a trainee? 4.
▪ She appealed for potential volunteers to contact the organisation for their next training programme which begins in October.
▪ All applicants for a franchise must successfully complete this training programme.
▪ This rapid expansion, combined with a large teacher training programme, was a mammoth task.
▪ For each professional within the practice a training programme should be devised.
programmes
▪ These relationships and the accreditation of in-company training programmes will be developed in 1993.
▪ Last financial year, some 740,000 people entered Government training programmes, compared with 110,000 in 1978-79 - a sevenfold increase.
▪ Nine specific areas have been identified for special training programmes, including construction, catering and cleaning.
▪ Video feedback has also been used effectively in these types of training programmes.
▪ In Britain also, several types of paraprofessional training programmes have been developed that provide useful avenues for career advancement.
▪ Vast initial and refresher training programmes have been set up.
▪ Christie's and Sotheby's both run graduate training programmes.
▪ The missions of these different educational and training programmes and how they relate to each other must be made clear.
scheme
▪ In October the new training scheme with start in which Medau music and movement will be combined with a training in physiotherapy.
▪ The Prime Minister I should be happy to add that training scheme to the many other excellent training schemes we have at present.
▪ The workshop is aimed at youth leaders who can develop media awareness training schemes in parishes and communities in their respective countries.
▪ Some major agencies have a regular intake of graduates for training schemes.
▪ Most of these practices have practitioners trained overseas or before the vocational training scheme became mandatory.
▪ The Apprentice training scheme at Halton has produced over thirty five thousand graduates.
▪ The new training scheme will be targeted at a limited number of high-calibre graduates.
▪ The World Bank also approved in May 1989 a dollars 95,000,000 loan to help finance a dollars 183,000,000 education and training scheme.
session
▪ They are trained on short training sessions run by the individual companies.
▪ Its new home is Courtaulds' technical library, where training sessions have been going on since mid-November.
▪ They are introduced to the day centre and attend regular training sessions organised by the project and other outside agencies.
▪ Tonight they have their final training session as usual, no doubt perfecting the set-pieces from which many of their goals stem.
▪ Breathing exercises should be performed at the end of each training session.
▪ It looks like one of Mephistco's junior-staff training sessions.
▪ The tours are self-guided and regular training sessions are held at Bovingdon Hall to familiarise teachers with the trails and farming practices.
▪ During her tour she attended a confidential 30-minute training session aimed at building self-confidence.
teacher
▪ Both interventions involved minimal, project oriented teacher training and were circumscribed, involving three to five hours' delivery time overall.
▪ Quite a few have gone on to postgraduate teacher training to teach in the secondary sector.
▪ This is despite considerable efforts to create innovative ways of developing teacher training in the post-independence period.
▪ Both initiatives seek to add a more practical element to teacher training.
▪ We will undertake reform of the teacher training system to make it more effective in developing classroom skills.
▪ Access to teacher training, and training in technology, nursing, and other areas is provided through one-year courses.
▪ In the 1950s teacher training furnished a relatively easy route to the secure status of superannuated salary earner.
▪ The research is designed to contribute to an improved foundation for teacher training and teacher appraisal.
■ VERB
develop
▪ Work also began to develop a scheme for training and accrediting clerks who advise suspects in police stations.
▪ The project will pilot the delivery of training programmes and develop training materials.
▪ The Inns have further developed their advocacy training and are organising and funding the scheme for all the pupils in their Inn.
▪ From that you will develop a training strategy and then be responsible for deciding how to implement that strategy.
▪ The workshop is aimed at youth leaders who can develop media awareness training schemes in parishes and communities in their respective countries.
▪ It is hoped to develop a training programme and to hold social functions at venues throughout the Principality.
▪ Video programmes exemplifying optimal approaches to particular customer relations problems are being developed, together with a training package by structured practice.
▪ To develop inservice training for staff. 6.
offer
▪ After Ordination Colleges and courses can offer relatively limited training for the ordained ministry.
▪ In addition it offers training of the eye as well as of the mind.
▪ Teaching about Music All colleges and courses offer at least some training in the use of music in worship.
▪ Some companies offer to do the training either on their own premises or at the client site.
▪ By offering pre-service training we can surely do no worse than act as honest brokers in a fairly honourable profession.
▪ Many young people enter employment offering no training, and many more do not get even that.
▪ Tutors were offered little or no training, or even access to fulltime employment, not to mention a career structure.
▪ We ought to offer management training where it is needed.
provide
▪ Like the mainland service, it uses television as an additional, accessible way of providing employment and training information.
▪ Computer suppliers frequently provide customer training as an integral part of their total product package.
▪ They also run conferences and seminars and provide in-house training and consultancy services on a range of specialist topics.
▪ In 1904 they opened the first Poor Law farm colony, in Essex, to provide work training for the unemployed.
▪ Also in 1990/91 the programme will provide £2 million for training in social services management.
▪ Hundreds of landings on one particular airfield or gliding site do not provide good training for landing in fields.
▪ But who is to provide this training and of what should it consist?
▪ It provides a good training for any biologist because it looks at living organisms from many different viewpoints.
receive
▪ One in five had received no training in the Act and most were expecting to receive none during the next six months.
▪ The project's residential workers are not qualified therapists, though many have received external training on short courses.
▪ In this issue Sibbald and colleagues show that fewer than half of counsellors have received specialist training in counselling.
▪ Unfortunately, the survey did not ask them if they sold the products about which they said they had received insufficient training.
▪ Those who receive training are lesser than those who receive education.
▪ However, it is vital that the therapist, whatever his or her profession, has received satisfactory training in such counselling.
▪ The first surveyed 2,500 individuals of whom about one third had received training in the last 3 years.
▪ Secondly, consultants receive no training in educational methods.
require
▪ Such personnel are already in short supply and therefore efficient and cost effective training methods are required.
▪ The philosophy of the assembly line was to break down the work into simple elements that required no special training.
▪ Self-advocacy requires training and support for inarticulate people to learn how to voice their needs and wishes.
▪ The basic mind structure will always be there, but even instinctive patterns require training.
▪ Development of this method to cope with other types of phrases would require a larger training set that included these phrase types.
▪ No previous qualification is required, as training is provided.
▪ It requires only a little training and some one to lead it.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
formal education/training/qualifications
▪ But today students need more formal education to learn the academic skills that increasingly are required on the job.
▪ Entry-level budget analysts may receive some formal training when they begin their jobs.
▪ Mekki had little formal education, a bullying manner and a longshoreman's fondness for obscenity.
▪ Not only did the managers gain skills and knowledge from formal training, but they also augmented their networks of relationships.
▪ The ritualistic quality of the formal training programs was not lost on the neW managers.
▪ Then, of course, the whole process of formal education is a crucial socialising agency.
▪ We believe that formal training in the use of the laryngeal mask would be beneficial to any physician dealing with such cases.
▪ Yet there is undoubtedly a very positive value placed on formal education by black families.
in-service training/courses etc
▪ A national in-service training programme will ensure that all teachers are fully qualified in the subject they are teaching.
▪ Both should receive official sanction and both require in-service training opportunities to acquire the necessary skills.
▪ If trainees are attending a regular in-service training course, individual viewing could be built into the syllabus.
▪ In some cases school finances are being pooled to fund in-service training, large expensive resources and joint activities for the children.
▪ Organizers of in-service training courses will also find them useful.
▪ Some apply for every in-service training course that is going.
▪ The potential contributions of the academic and in-service courses must be left for another occasion.
▪ The second one, which is two hours long, is designed for teachers, college lecturers and in-service training.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ Training sessions are on Saturdays at 10 a.m.
▪ a training manual
▪ All new staff should be given computer training.
▪ All the children do football training at least once a week.
▪ Have you had any medical training?
▪ I do two hours' training every evening -- an hour running or swimming, and an hour in the gym.
▪ She's in training for the New York Marathon.
▪ The sports centre offers such activities as dance classes, aerobics and weight training.
▪ The team captain got a knee injury during training.
▪ We all had to go on a special training course to learn new sales techniques.
▪ Weight training has built up his upper body.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ A developmental progression of toilet training emerges during the first four years of life.
▪ Boxing almost fortnightly demanded minimum training and Lynch thrived with this pattern of exercise.
▪ Currently no further formal specialist training is required for solicitors in commerce and industry.
▪ However it does give very authoritative descriptions of fighting aircraft, training, tactics and war reports.
▪ It will give you the opportunity of turning your idea into commercial reality with a comprehensive training programme.
▪ Nevertheless within most jobs there are at least some tasks which are amenable to this kind of training and the benefits are considerable.
▪ She enjoys it, but training is hard work.
▪ They often involve large investments of time spent in training and practice, and these processes can perhaps be simplified.