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Training and Development Officer

223311 · Light Next-day ready

Career data Close match

Training and development advisers review needs and run work-related training and development programmes to improve individual or organisational performance.

Most common salary $64k – $103k
Upper salary up to $138k
Training 0-3 years

Description

Plans, develops, implements and evaluates training and development programmes to ensure management and staff acquire the skills and develop the competencies required by an organisation to meet organisational objectives.

Typical work tasks

Identifies training needs and requirements of individuals and organisations; sets human resource development objectives and evaluates learning outcomes; prepares and develops instructional training material and aids such as handbooks, visual aids, online tutorials, demonstration models, and supporting training references; designs, co-ordinates, schedules and conducts training and development programs that can be delivered in the form of individual and group instruction, and facilitates workshops, meetings, demonstrations and conferences; liaises with external training providers to arrange delivery of specific training and development programmes; promotes internal and external training and development, and evaluates these promotional activities; monitors and performs ongoing evaluations and assessments of training quality and effectiveness, and reviews and modifies training objectives, methods and course deliverables; gathers, investigates and researches background materials to gain an understanding of various subject matters and systems; advises management on the development and placement of staff, and provides career counselling for employees.

Typical work environment

  • Works indoors in offices, meeting rooms and training facilities.
  • Occasional travel may be required to visit sites and branches or to work at a client’s business location.
  • Works in adequately heated, lit, ventilated, clean, well maintained offices.

Typical physical and mental demands

  • Sedentary to light physical demand, with frequent sitting.
  • Frequently stands when making presentations or delivering training programmes.
  • Frequently walks and moves from to meet with managers and staff, attend meetings and provide staff development support.
  • Occasional requirement for lifting, carrying or pulling most likely not to exceed levels of light physical demand.
  • Occasional to frequent repetitive hand and finger movements are required when using a computer or writing.
  • Driving may be required on an occasional basis.
  • Mental skills include a high level of cognitive functioning with interpersonal, strong communication, administration, training/teaching, assessment, information-gathering and evaluation, organisational, planning, decision-making and presentation capabilities.
Entry signal Model estimate

Enter via experience or on-the-job training; no mandatory pre-entry qualification. Flagged next-day ready.

Entry barrier Experience or on-job training
Licence / registration No licence required
ANZSCO skill level 1
Next-day ready Yes

Unverified — this label is model-generated and not yet clinician-reviewed. Confirm against the WTDS before relying on it.

How this was determined (model-generated): Explicit 5-year experience pathway, no licence. Proposal stands.

Entry Requirements

A relevant tertiary qualification or at least five years applicable experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 1). In some instances particular experience and/or on-the-job training may be required.

Further Comments

There are opportunities for flexibility of movement.