CompTIA CTT+ certification is the credential recognizing excellence in instruction. It is a vendor-neutral certification that is applicable to training professionals in all industries. CompTIA CTT+ proves the mastery of core instructor skills, including preparation, presentation, communication, facilitation and evaluation in a classroom environment.

Certified instructors are essential for students who want to receive top-notch training, and employers agree that a professional training staff is valuable to the company. Top companies nationwide require their employees to be CompTIA CTT+ certified, and Novell calls for candidates to have the CompTIA CTT+ credential in order to earn the advanced CNI (Certified Novell Instructor) certification.

CTT+ / MCT (Written Test)

CTT+ is highly interactive, participant-driven courses designed to cultivate the technical training and concept delivery skills in trainers, technicians, SMEs, presenters, sales and support staff in any organization. Students will connect abilities, theories and situations to create their most effective instructional styles. This course is accepted by Microsoft and ProSoft towards their MCT, MOUS-MI and CIW-AI credential. This course also designed to be used as thorough preparation for the CompTIA CTT+ credential.

• CompTIA's CTT+
• Microsoft's MCT and MOUS Certified Instructor

• TK0-001 : CTT+ (CBT) Computer Based Test

• CTT+ Video Tape Preparation

1. Adult Learning
   1. Characteristics of Adult Learners
   2. Understanding Learning Styles
   3. Understanding Learning Styles
2. Preparing for a Class
   1. Preparing Your Lesson Plan
   2. Chunking Information
   3. Using Icebreakers
   4. Deciding on Presentation Methods
   5. Using Examples and Analogies
   6. Using Humor
   7. Using Visual Aids
   8. Using the Appropriate Visual Aid
   9. Dealing with Varying Skill Sets
   10. Refining Your Plan
   11. Creating a Learning Environment
3. Delivering the Class
   1. Developing Communication Skills
   2. Using Your Body Effectively
   3. Building Rapport with Eye Contact
   4. Understanding Proxemics
   5. Voice Development
   6. Identification and Correction of Common Voice Problems
   7. Watching Your Vocabulary
   8. Active Listening
   9. Barriers to Effective Communication
   10. Beginning the Training Session
   11. Overview of Questioning
   12. Questioning Techniques
   13. Answering Questions
   14. A Model for Presenting Concepts
   15. Explain the Concept
   16. Demonstrate the Concept
   17. Guiding Exercises
   18. Managing Difficult Behaviors
   19. The End of the Training Session
4. Feedback and Evaluation
   1. Overview of Feedback
   2. Types of Feedback
   3. Guidelines for Giving Feedback
   4. Questioning Techniques to Elicit Feedback
   5. Encouraging Feedback
   6. End-of-Course Evaluations
   7. Self Feedback
5. Resource Materials and Information
   1. The 14 Competencies
   2. MCT Certification
   3. Learning Style Inventory
   4. Scoring the Learning Style Inventory
   5. Adult Learning Models Worksheet
   6. Sample End-of-Course Evaluation 1
   7. Sample End-of-Course Evaluation 2
   8. Sample End-of-Course Evaluation 3
   9. Sample Self-Evaluation Form
   10. Sample Peer-Feedback Form
   11. Relaxation Exercise
   12. Voice
   13. Effective Pauses
   14. Caring for Your Voice
   15. Suggested Books
   16. Magazines and Trade Journals
   17. Web Sites
   18. Trade Organizations

CTT+ Video Tape Preparation

 Hours: 8   Days: 1

• Complete your best-effort CTT+ video ready for submission to CompTIA.

• CTT+ / MCT (Written Test)

• TK0-002 : CTT+ (VBT) Video Based Test

1. Prepare the Performance Video
   1. Rehearse your video presentation with your real-world training content
   2. Ensure that all ibstpi competencies have been meet
   3. Participate in peer feedback sessions to enhance video preparation
   4. Complete your best-effort 20 minute videotape