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DISTINGUISHED TRAINER AWARD

JUDGING CRITERIA

MARKS
1 SIGNATURE CAMPAIGN 100
The Trainer can demonstrate he/she has played a leading role in contributing to the
success of a training and/or development programme. From the programme, the Trainer
has demonstrated his/her competencies as a good trainer which include the following areas:
1.1 Making sure that training is connected to business/organizational needs and external 20
environment
1.1.1 Meets regularly with sponsors to keep in touch with business/organizational needs
1.1.2 Good at helping managers identify what they want their people to be able to do
1.1.3 Establishes direction from sponsors as the first step in any new project
1.1.4 Passionate about making sure that training needs are clearly identified
1.1.5 Maintains relevance by refining training objectives/programme design in response
to the business/organizational needs and changing commercial context

1.2 Ability to design purposeful learning processes 20
1.2.1 Conducts rigorous and holistic analysis and effectively addresses those factors
contributing to the performance gap
1.2.2 Actively involves sponsors in the training and/or development process
1.2.3 Focuses on outcomes rather than activities when setting training objectives
1.2.4 Rigorous in making sure that courses are designed to be good learning experiences
1.2.5 Makes explicit their assumptions about people and how they learn
1.2.6 Makes sure that trainees can successfully apply new ideas into their workplace
1.2.7 Creatively adapts training sessions to meet the needs of trainees

1.3 Ability to manage and deliver a designed programme 20
1.3.1 Listens to and values participant contributions
1.3.2 Illustrates new concepts and ideas with appropriate examples from the learners’ workplace
1.3.3 Regards training sessions as an opportunity to role model the behaviours being taught
1.3.4 Encourages trainees to learn at their own pace and can cater for different learning styles
1.3.5 Encourages trainees to be independent and think for themselves
1.3.6 Creates interest and challenge in their approach to training
1.3.7 Integrates training sessions so that trainees can see how it all fits together
1.4 Role in the internal marketing of training plans to stakeholders 20
1.4.1 Effective in gaining senior management buy-in
1.4.2 Authentically engages and inspires diverse group of stakeholders

1.5 Ability to evaluate training 20
1.5.1 Based on trainees’ satisfaction levels
1.5.2 Based on improvement in trainees’ competence
1.5.3 Based on impact on job performance
1.5.4 Based on improvement in targeted organizational performance/business results
1.5.5 In partnership with managers and sponsors
2 PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS AND CONTINUOUS DEVELOPMENT 20
2.1 The Trainer has achieved substantial academic or professional awards and
other public recognition related to training and development.
2.2 The Trainer has contributed to training and development as a profession in the
business community.

3 ACHIEVEMENT IN ENHANCING TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT CAPABILITY 20
The Trainer has helped improve and enhance the training and development capability
of the current and/or previous organizations and contributed to the strategic direction of the
organization.
Total 140

40 AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT 2021