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Common collocations with training in American Collocation

training noun uncountable

US /ˈtreɪnɪŋ/

thorough

comprehensive
extensive
full
in-depth
intensive
rigorous
thorough

Previous experience is not essential as full training will be given relevant to the role.

good

effective
excellent

That effective use of any information system requires effective training.

suitable or enough

adequate
appropriate
proper
relevant
sufficient
suitable

The need to offer appropriate training to staff cannot be understated.

not suitable or enough

inadequate
minimal

Insufficient employer support and inadequate training are the most common complaints.

basic

basic
essential
necessary

They need to invest much more heavily in basic training in IT for all the staff.

more or continuing

additional
continuous
extra
further
more
ongoing

If the institution would like ongoing training it can be arranged.

formal

formal
professional

NYDC is a company for young dancers that have not yet gone through professional training but want to dip their toe in the water and see if professional dance training is for them.

special

special
specialist
specialized
specific

Certain dangerous machines require special training and may not be used by persons under 18 years of age.

in your company

in-house
in-service
on-site

When a non-officer is due for promotion he or she has to undergo in-service training for two months and pass an exam in order to be promoted to the level of officer.

involving actual work

hands-on
on-the-job
work-based

There is no substitute for hands-on training.

for a job

vocational

The course is of benefit both to those coming fresh from undergraduate degrees or vocational training.

do training

attend
do
engage in
go through
participate in
pursue
undergo
undertake

Managers are currently undergoing training on work-life balance.

receive training

get
receive

Here he received training for the priesthood.

give training

conduct
deliver
give
offer
provide

The Masters in Financial Economics (MFE) is a full-time nine-month programme that will provide outstanding training in the tools of financial economics.

organize training

arrange
organize

Staff can come in and work on their own or we can arrange group training to suit.

start training

begin
commence
embark on
start

She would like to embark on further training.

complete training

complete
finish

Those who successfully complete their training may be suitable for employment in many areas of the sport, leisure or recreation industry.

not have enough training

lack
need

Many teachers lack training to properly teach sports to disabled pupils.

course

course
initiative
module
package
plan
programme
scheme

We have run training courses in many hospitals.

meeting or event

day
event
seminar
session
workshop

This was a really inspiring and well thought out training session.

place

centre
establishment

The building was previously a training centre to teach women how to bricklay.

organization

organization
provider

You can gain useful knowledge through talking to the training providers.

books, videos etc

aid
manual
materials
pack
resources
video

The training materials can be used again and again, providing a cost-effective way for staff to gain new skills.

activity

activity
exercise

Below is a planning worksheet taken from a recent training exercise.