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In Brief... IT Trainer

 Brief Description:

Designs and delivers training courses in information and communications technology (ICT) including desktop applications and company-specific software. They may also provide training in more technical areas for software engineers, technicians, website designers and programmers.


Typical tasks undertaken in this profession: 24

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Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers. 

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Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records. 

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Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as programming, data structures, and software design. 

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Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts. 

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Compile, administer, and grade examinations or assign this work to others. 

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Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences. 

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Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions. 

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Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction. 

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Supervise students' laboratory work. 

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Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students. 

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Level 7 Degree in Training or Computer related area

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Job Title
IT Trainer
Salary Range*
25 -
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Last Updated: March, 2011
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