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OJT Observer’s Form
Use this form while observing an OJT session. Discuss it later with the coach.
Subject of OJT ___________________________________________________
Name of coach: ___________________________________________________
Check the box if you see the coach exhibiting the behaviour listed.
Box 1: Desire
Was prepared for the session
Taught tasks according to company standards
Checked for trainee understanding
Briefly note what you observed.
Box 2: Responsiveness
Patiently answered the trainee’s questions
Seemed to want this trainee to succeed
Asked questions to direct the learning process
Briefly note what you observed.
Box 3: Enthusiasm
Was positive about the job
Avoided negative comments
Briefly note what you observed.
Box 4: Humour
Kept his or her sense of humour
Shared stories about his or her experiences
Briefly note what you observed.
Box 5: Sincerity/Honesty
Admitted that he or she didn’t know something
Seemed to care about the trainee
Briefly note what you observed.
Box 6: Flexibility
Matched the training to the ability of the trainee
Changed the teaching session to match some constraint
Briefly note what you observed.
Box 7: Tolerance
Was open to the opinions of the trainee
Seemed comfortable with the trainee
Briefly note what you observed.
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