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  • Learning & Training FAQ's - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) postings serve as an on-line resource for people in adult education, training, and human resources. The FAQs address topics related to improving the way people work and learn. Includes information on Trends and statistics, salaries, and other related resources for the field.

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Professional Associations/Organizations for Training & Development

  • American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) - Association dedicated to workplace learning and performance professionals. ASTD's 70,000 members and associates come from more than 100 countries and thousands of organizations--multinational corporations, medium-sized and small businesses, government, academia, consulting firms, and product and service suppliers. Site provides information on current trends, research, career information, news items, and other resources for the field of training and development
  • Regional Chapters of The American Society of Training and Development
  • The Chicagoland Chapter of The American Society of Training and Development
  • The Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) - A very comprehensive site providing extensive information on all aspects and issues relating to human resources. There are categories which include extensive information and comprehensive links to issues of compensation & benefits, diversity, education & training, flexible work arrangements, government regulations, labor relations, legal issues and resources, work/life issues, safety & health, and many more. This is a highly recommended resource for those within the profession. A comprehensive listing of jobs is provided enabling one to locate opportunities by state. Offers a discounted student membership
  • International Society for Performance Improvement – International association dedicated to improving productivity and performance in the workplace. ISPI represents more than 10,000 international and chapter members throughout the United States, Canada, and 40 other countries. Includes links to information on the industry, journals, job listings and conferences.

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