Evolution of the Training Profession - AET/570 Lameka Moore April 10, 2017 Dr. Gale Cossette
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Training that is set in place to provide training towards a specific job or field. The earliest vocational school was founded in 1809 by the Masonic Grand Lodge of New York.
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Classroom training had become increasingly prevalent in the education community. This method was in place to design the curricula based on specific job tasks
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Vestibule training was the first live simulation learning environment. It allowed the trainer and the trainee to use the same equipment and be in a safe learning environment. The trainer was experienced in the specific field, and would often have a class size of 6 to 10 people.
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Prompted by the U.S. government due to the increase of supply and demand. Programs were also in place to train the trainer and management training to make learning more effective.
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The American Society of Training Directors was formed in 1942 in New Orleans, Louisiana. This organization supported that there was a need for management development programs.
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Automated teaching machines were created to reach individuals at an organizational level to develop employees.
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The accessibility of E-Learning allowed large organizations to minimize cost for travel by reaching a much broader audience. The trend of e-Learning, computer modules, and online learning environments proclaimed that classroom learning was over.