Reflective Statement
When delivering our training session it is important that a positive learning environment is created so that the learners are engaged and their experience is enhanced. To ensure this is the case, before starting the session we made everyone in the class aware of the basic health and safety rules and regulations. This means running through what to do in case of a fire and where the evacuation point is if the fire alarm goes off. This is important as it will help to make the learners feel safe and secure. It is also important that we introduced ourselves and mentioned a little about our background so that learners can address us correctly and feel comfortable asking questions if they wish to do so. It is also key to stay positive when delivering the training session and make learners feel involved and comfortable. This enables learners to take control of their own learning. Things that are also essential to making learners feel comfortable in the environment they are in are the conditions in which the session is being delivered. This could be things such as the temperature of the room, any noise that could distract and any visual distractions that could arise. Even if some of these are beyond your control then it is still important to meet the minimum requirements so that effective learning can take place.
The feedback received for the training session overall was good. Learners felt that they were able to take away knowledge of certain elements of TUPE they had not previously known about before. However it is important to know that in that timeframe we could not cover all aspects of the subject. Learners felt that the objectives of the session were clearly explained and this was done by ensuring that they were clearly presented at the beginning of the presentation. We then referred back to these towards the end of the session with some