Question

Which of the following is true about on-the-job training (OJT)? O a. It is a type of informal training and occurs spontaneously. b. It is the least flexible of all the available training methods. Oct can disrupt regular work in an organization. O d. It is more expensive than classroom training

Answer 1

SOLUTION:

A)This statement is invalid.On the job training is a informal training but it does not occur spontaneously,It is predecided whether to do on the job training.Initially instructions are to be discussed,properly interviewing the trainee etc. will be done.Then the on the job training is conducted

B)This statement is invalid.On the job training is more flexible of all the training methods.In this method, employees wont need of all the information of the time.They also wont need it in the same format.With many different alternatives available,one can choose which may suits.

C)This statement is valid,In the on the job training regular work is disrupted in an organisation.As we know, Training is the initial stage for every work and in training,some mistakes and ineffectiveness is shown clearly.Hence, the regular work is being disrupt due to inefficiency.The work done by the trainee is of less effective quality or may be consists with error.SO disruptness may arise in learning phase

D)This statement is invalid.On the job training is less expensive in comparison of off the job training.Classroom training involves a lot of cost which became expensive for an organisation,as special resources are to be provided especially for training purpose,however in on the job training, there is no such expense incurred,as all the resources are used regularly by the staff.