I&E TEST TRAINING QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Self Paced eg - Answer-Working through a workbook or manual. Works through
learning activities at their own pace
On the job definition - Answer-Happens at an employees worksite & might be built
into the day to day tasks that the employee has to perform
Off the job training - Answer-Workplace learning usually happens away from the
worksite and may involve study for a formal qualification
Enterprising uses of training - Answer-Can be given suitable training to help them
develop the skills and confidence to solve workplace problems
Enterprising - Answer-Adaptability: training develops new skills on a variety of tasks
Training develops industry specific competencies - Answer-Eg: in the
accommodation and food services industry a chef needs to know how to use
technology. Specifically ovens, fryers etc, these are industry specific skills relevant to
that occupation and workers must be shown how to use these tools safely and
appropriately through training
lifelong learning - Answer-The continuing process of skill and knowledge acquisition
Workplace learning - Answer-The systematic process of improving the skills and/or
knowledge of employees usually regarded as being related to a particular job
(vocational
Workplace learning eg - Answer-Daintree estate workers learn how to prune cocoa
trees at the workplace
Industry specific competencies - Answer-Are skills needed for particular types of
jobs. They are generic skills that are needed by everyone (WRS), but different jobs
need other skills as well. Eg. The type of technology a truck driver needs to know
how to use trucks
Formal training definition - Answer-Def: the systematic process of improving the
skills and/or knowledge of employees that leads to official certification &
qualifications
Formal training explanation - Answer-Formal training may be performed either on the
job such as industry specific competencies as part of an apprenticeship or may be
conducted off the job such as tafe modules undertaken by a trainee
Formal training eg - Answer-Tafe certificates, school certificates (VCE, VCAL)
ANSWERS
Self Paced eg - Answer-Working through a workbook or manual. Works through
learning activities at their own pace
On the job definition - Answer-Happens at an employees worksite & might be built
into the day to day tasks that the employee has to perform
Off the job training - Answer-Workplace learning usually happens away from the
worksite and may involve study for a formal qualification
Enterprising uses of training - Answer-Can be given suitable training to help them
develop the skills and confidence to solve workplace problems
Enterprising - Answer-Adaptability: training develops new skills on a variety of tasks
Training develops industry specific competencies - Answer-Eg: in the
accommodation and food services industry a chef needs to know how to use
technology. Specifically ovens, fryers etc, these are industry specific skills relevant to
that occupation and workers must be shown how to use these tools safely and
appropriately through training
lifelong learning - Answer-The continuing process of skill and knowledge acquisition
Workplace learning - Answer-The systematic process of improving the skills and/or
knowledge of employees usually regarded as being related to a particular job
(vocational
Workplace learning eg - Answer-Daintree estate workers learn how to prune cocoa
trees at the workplace
Industry specific competencies - Answer-Are skills needed for particular types of
jobs. They are generic skills that are needed by everyone (WRS), but different jobs
need other skills as well. Eg. The type of technology a truck driver needs to know
how to use trucks
Formal training definition - Answer-Def: the systematic process of improving the
skills and/or knowledge of employees that leads to official certification &
qualifications
Formal training explanation - Answer-Formal training may be performed either on the
job such as industry specific competencies as part of an apprenticeship or may be
conducted off the job such as tafe modules undertaken by a trainee
Formal training eg - Answer-Tafe certificates, school certificates (VCE, VCAL)
