Do you want to become a IT Trainer? Here is some information to help point you in the right direction:
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An IT trainer is responsible for teaching individuals how to use, and benefit from, ICT systems.
The job is very varied. IT trainers will spend part of their week planning courses, and the remainder travelling to different locations to teach them. Courses can range from a few hours to several days.
An IT trainer will generally work between 37 and 40 hours a week, from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. Depending on their employer, they may be required to work evenings or weekends. It is possible to work flexible or part-time hours.
Salaries range from about £20,000 a year for new IT trainers, to more than £30,000 for senior trainers.
An IT trainer will need:
It is important to enjoy both working alone, and working in a classroom environment.
There are over 60,000 IT trainers in the UK. Opportunities exist throughout the country. There are various concentrated areas of employment, eg the south-east of England.
There are no set qualifications to work as an IT trainer and there are many different routes into this work. There is no set age limit. Maturity and experience can be an advantage when training people of all ages from different backgrounds.
An IT trainer can develop their career by progressing to senior trainer, developing management skills, or setting up as a freelance trainer.
Depending on their skills and interests, IT trainers can also move into different types of ICT work, or develop their training skills to include other business-related subjects.
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