computer based Training

2. Presented by- Neha Yadav
Msc Home science 2ndsem
(Extension and communication)
Seminar on –
Computer Based Training
Session-2015-2016
Training and Development

3. Computer Based Training

4. Introduction
 Computer Based Training is a method in which a
computer program is used as the teacher or
instructor.
 Computer Based Training is the term used to refer
to any form of training that can be delivered by a
computer.
 CBT can used to teach almost any conceivable
subject ,but it is specially popular for computer
related studies.

5. Contd.….
Its multimedia function has added capability
of displaying information in audio ,graphic,
and motion video form which can make the
teaching skills and processes more effective.

6. Contd.…
It does not require face to face interaction
with human trainer.

7. Definition
According to the university of Massachusetts
Amherst
The training that occurs solely on computer
with individuals interacting with a computer
program to learn a given concept or training
course.

8. Computer –Based Training
Technique

9. Contd.….

10. Flexibility :It gives trainees to
learn when they want to ,when
it is more convenient for them.
Controlled : computer deliver
only the training they have
been programmed with and in
the manner the have been
designed to deliver it. This
reduces chances of error.
Advantages of computer Based
Training

11. Reduces training costs :the greatest
advantages of CBT is reduction in the cost
of travel, training facilities , hotel rooms
,meals , trainers and employee time.
Just in time :easy access to training means
workers can immediately apply knowledge
and skills to the job ,thus quickly improving
the performance.
Contd.…

12.  Self Pace: each learners can progress at his/her
own pace.
Contd.…

13. Availability: if computers are not available
training can not be given.
Technical support necessary: multimedia
always require hardware and software
electric supply and surge protectors are key.
Poor access: many learners do not have
access to computer network.
Disadvantages of Computer Based
Training

14. Contd.…
 Poor knowledge: wide spread of computer
literacy and fear of computer still exist in many
settings.

15. Conclusion