How to get the most out of your training budget

There is much that can be done to make a tight training budget stretch even further, from undertaking a full training needs analysis to developing in-house e-learning solutions. Training & Coaching Today rounds up best practice.

  • How to get the most from your budget    By Ross Bentley.

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    Read the full findings of the 2005 IRS survey of how employers are dealing with key learning and development challenges, from planning and budgeting to management development and coaching. Based on responses from 68 organisations.

    Learning and development in the workplace: the costs    Read the previous IRS Employment Review study of training practice, from September 2004. By Sarah Silcox .

    Hey, big spender...   Nissan Manufacturing UK in Sunderland spends an average of £1,400 a year on traning for each employee, and boasts the highest productivity levels in Europe.