Collocations with training

training noun  

ADJECTIVES & NOUNS

special, specialist
・Oil workers receive special training in safety procedures.

formal 
・She had no formal training in art.

basic
・The new police officers have 12 weeks of basic training.

on-the-job
・On-the job training was seen as more important than formal education.

in-service 
・Most employees take advantage of our inservice training programme.

intensive 
・You get a week of intensive training before going on your first placement.

staff
・Not enough priority is given to staff training.

teacher
・Applications for teacher training have increased by nearly 50%.

management
・Her company provides management training to some of the UK’s top organizations.

vocational
・The college provides vocational training for nurses and hospital technicians.

professional 
・He doesn’t have any professional training.

TRAINING + NOUN
course, programme, program
・Staff will be sent on a training course on using the new system.

scheme
・The company has over 50 young people on its training schemes.

session
・Make sure you attend the computer training sessions.

manual
・She has written a training manual for social workers.

centre, center
・She runs a training centre for young people leaving prison.

aid, material, resource
・The DVD is a useful training aid.

VERBS

give, provide
・Employees should also be given adequate training in fire safety precautions.

get, receive, have
・I don’t think we get enough training at work. 
・A small group will receive first aid training, and will then train others.

undergo
・Hundreds of Nigerian soldiers are undergoing training at the academy.

do, carry out
・Someone from the HR department will be doing the training.

need, require
・The team will need extra software training.

lack 
・Most of the workers lacked the training to use this equipment.

PREPOSITIONS

for
・She received five years’ training for a career as a minister of religion.

in
・He had no formal training in interior design.