Compare Training and Development Specialists & Training and Development Managers District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Training and Development Specialists $93,900
Training and Development Managers $140,200

Similar skills & knowledge

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Psychology
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.

Service Orientation
Looking for ways to help people.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Sales and Marketing
Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.

Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Coordination
Changing what is done based on other people's actions.

Negotiation
Bringing people together to solve differences.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Communications and Media
Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

Learning Strategies
Using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things.

Time Management
Managing your time and the time of other people.

Personnel and Human Resources
Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.


Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Training and Development Specialists
Training and Development Specialists

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Training and Development Managers
Training and Development Managers

Licensing

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Licensing for Training and Development Specialists
Training and Development Specialists

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Training and Development Managers
Training and Development Managers

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Training and Development Specialists
Training and Development Specialists

37 related certifications

Certification for Training and Development Managers
Training and Development Managers

16 related certifications

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