Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hands-on-training

Noun
/hændz ɒn ˈtreɪnɪŋ/
Definition
Training that involves active participation and practical experience rather than theoretical instruction.
Examples
  • The workshop provided hands-on training in the use of new software.
  • Many employers prefer candidates with hands-on training in their field.
  • She learned a lot from hands-on training during her internship.
Meaning
Hands-on training emphasizes learning by doing, where learners engage directly with tasks and tools instead of just listening to lectures or reading materials.
Synonyms
  • practical training
  • experiential learning
  • applied training