Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

induction-course

noun
ɪnˈdʌkʃən kɔːrs
Definition
A program designed to introduce new employees or students to an organization or field.
Examples
  • Before starting her new job, she attended an induction course to understand the company’s policies.
  • The university’s induction course helped incoming students navigate campus life.
Meaning
An induction course provides essential information and training to help participants acclimate to their new role or academic setting.
Synonyms
  • orientation program
  • welcome session
  • training workshop
  • onboarding course