Which Role or Roles Do You Want To Play?
Start making an impact in the training and adult education sector.
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Adult Educator
The adult educator (AE) perform tasks which relate to the direct activities of development and training for the continuing education and training (CET) of the workforce. These may include learning needs analysis, design, development, facilitation and assessment. While many adult educators often operate on a freelance basis, many of them are engaged by training organisations across all the different industries.
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Training Management Professional
The core business functions in training organisations are managed by training management professionals. These functions include the management of programmes, curriculum, assessment, training resources, manpower, learning systems, quality assurance and compliance.
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Human Capital Management Professional
Closely related to the AE role is that of the human capital management professional. This role typically exists in organisations or is held by independent consultants, and relates to the conceptualisation and implementation of holistic human resource development and management interventions to help organisations better respond to changing workplace demands and improve performance.
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The Adult Education Landscape
There is a growing demand for trainers across industries, as practitioners with domain expertise are increasingly needed to support workforce development through Training and Adult Education (TAE). With rapid technological advancements and industry disruptions, skilled trainers play a vital role in building capabilities, enhancing productivity, and aligning career pathways and job roles.
To support this effort, the Skills Framework for the Training and Adult Education sector outlines key competencies, career pathways, and learning opportunities for aspiring and existing trainers.
Why IAL is your gateway to an enriching career in TAE?

Nationally Recognised Expertise
Conferred by the Ministry of Education, IAL is the National Centre of Excellence for Adult Learning with the aim of raising the quality of adult educators.
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Experienced Adult Educators
Our adult educators have extensive knowledge.
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Strong Community of Training and Adult Education Professionals
Our Adult Education Network provides exclusive learning opportunities, mentorships and access to IAL’s library of resources.