Find the Right Train-the-Trainer Workshop for You and Your Team

TrainSMART offers multiple Train-the-Trainer workshop formats in 2026, including in-person 3-day certification courses, advanced Train-the-Trainer workshops, online instructor-led sessions, and 1-day virtual public workshops.

Whether you are a new trainer, experienced facilitator, subject matter expert, instructional designer, team lead, or internal training manager, this calendar helps you quickly compare upcoming dates, locations, formats, and course options.

2026 In-Person 3-Day Train-the-Trainer Workshop Dates

TrainSMART’s 3-Day Train-the-Trainer Course helps professionals design, deliver, and facilitate training with confidence. Participants learn how to engage adult learners, create stronger learning objectives, manage group dynamics, improve delivery skills, and build training experiences that are practical, interactive, and easy to apply back on the job.

This course is ideal for:

  • New corporate trainers
  • Subject matter experts asked to train others
  • HR and L&D professionals
  • Department managers and team leads
  • Technical trainers
  • Internal facilitators
  • Organizations building internal training capability

Three-Day Train-the-Trainer Course Dates

Location 2026 Dates Course Page
San Diego, CA June 2–4
July 7–9
August 11–13
November 17–19
San Diego Train-the-Trainer Course
Orlando, FL July 14–16
October 13–15
Orlando Train-the-Trainer Course
Minneapolis, MN May 19–21
August 18–20
October 6–8
Minneapolis Train-the-Trainer Course
Austin, TX October 26–28 Austin Train-the-Trainer Course
Atlanta, GA May 5–7 (FULL)
August 25–27
November 11–13
Atlanta Train-the-Trainer Course
Nashville, TN June 23–25
October 7–9
December 1–3
Nashville Train-the-Trainer Course
Richmond, VA July 28–30
November 4–6
Richmond Train-the-Trainer Course
Chicago, IL June 16–18
September 15–17
November 10–12
Chicago Train-the-Trainer Course
Los Angeles, CA May 12–14
September 22–24
November 3–5
Los Angeles Train-the-Trainer Course
Irvine, CA December 8–10 Irvine Train-the-Trainer Course
Phoenix, AZ November 9–11 Phoenix Train-the-Trainer Course
Seattle, WA October 28–30 Seattle Train-the-Trainer Course

2026 Advanced Train-the-Trainer Workshop Dates

TrainSMART’s Advanced Train-the-Trainer Course is designed for experienced trainers who want to create more engaging, memorable, and measurable learning experiences.

Participants explore advanced facilitation and design techniques, including storytelling, visual thinking, simulations, microlearning, peer learning, accelerated learning, learning games, and Kirkpatrick’s evaluation model.

This course is a strong fit for trainers who have already completed a foundational Train-the-Trainer program and want to improve learner engagement, retention, and real-world application.

  • Price: $2,750 per seat

Advanced Train-the-Trainer Dates

Location 2026 Dates Course Page
Atlanta, GA December 1–3, 2026 Advanced Train-the-Trainer Course
Orlando, FL September 22–24, 2026 Advanced Train-the-Trainer Course
San Diego, CA October 6–8, 2026 Advanced Train-the-Trainer Course
Nashville, TN November 4–6, 2026 Advanced Train-the-Trainer Course

2026 Three-Day Online Train-the-Trainer Course

Each online course includes three 6.5-hour instructor-led sessions from 9:00 a.m. CDT – 3:30 p.m. CDT, including a 30-minute lunch break.

TrainSMART’s 3-Day Online Train-the-Trainer Course delivers the same proven content as our in-person program in a live, instructor-led virtual format.

Participants learn how to design and deliver effective training, engage adult learners, manage group dynamics, and build confidence as facilitators—all through interactive sessions, discussions, and real-time practice.

This course is a strong fit for trainers, subject-matter experts, and professionals seeking a flexible option without sacrificing the depth and quality of the full Train-the-Trainer experience.

2026 Three-Day Online Train-the-Trainer Course Dates

Month Session Dates Time Course Page
April 2026 April 21, 22, 23 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. CDT View Online Course
May 2026 May 11, 12, 13 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. CDT View Online Course
June 2026 June 8, 9, 10 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. CDT View Online Course
July 2026 July 7, 8, 9 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. CDT View Online Course
August 2026 August 11, 12, 13 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. CDT View Online Course
September 2026 September 8, 9, 10 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. CDT View Online Course
October 2026 October 13, 14, 15 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. CDT View Online Course
November 2026 November 10, 11, 12 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. CDT View Online Course
December 2026 Confirm Dates 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. CDT View Online Course

2026 One-Day Virtual Train-the-Trainer Workshop Dates

TrainSMART’s One-Day Virtual Train-the-Trainer Workshop is a practical, fast-paced option for professionals who need foundational facilitation skills without committing to a full 3-day program.

  • Price: $795 per seat
  • Format: Virtual instructor-led
  • Class Size: Capped at 12 seats
  • Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST

2026 One-Day Virtual Train-the-Trainer Workshop Dates

Date Time Price Course Page
Monday, April 20, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST $795 View Workshop
Monday, May 4, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST $795 View Workshop
Monday, June 15, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST $795 View Workshop
Monday, July 13, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST $795 View Workshop
Monday, August 3, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST $795 View Workshop
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST $795 View Workshop
Monday, October 5, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST $795 View Workshop
Monday, November 9, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST $795 View Workshop
Monday, December 14, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST $795 View Workshop

Not Sure Which Train-the-Trainer Workshop Is Right for You?

TrainSMART can help you choose the right format based on your role, experience level, team size, and training goals.

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Frequently Asked Questions About TrainSMART’s Train-the-Trainer Workshops

What Train-the-Trainer workshops does TrainSMART offer?

TrainSMART offers in-person 3-day Train-the-Trainer courses, advanced Train-the-Trainer workshops, online instructor-led Train-the-Trainer courses, and 1-day virtual Train-the-Trainer public workshops.

Who should attend a Train-the-Trainer workshop?

These workshops are ideal for new trainers, experienced facilitators, subject matter experts, HR professionals, L&D teams, managers, and internal employees responsible for training others.

What is the difference between the 3-day course and the advanced course?

The 3-day course focuses on foundational trainer skills, instructional design basics, adult learning, facilitation, and delivery. The advanced course goes deeper into storytelling, microlearning, visual design, simulations, learning games, and evaluation.

Does TrainSMART offer virtual Train-the-Trainer workshops?

Yes. TrainSMART offers both multi-day online Train-the-Trainer courses and 1-day virtual Train-the-Trainer workshops.

Can TrainSMART deliver a private Train-the-Trainer workshop for our organization?

Yes. TrainSMART can deliver private onsite or virtual Train-the-Trainer workshops customized to your organization’s audience, industry, training goals, and internal learning needs.

How much does the 1-day virtual Train-the-Trainer workshop cost?

The 1-day virtual Train-the-Trainer public workshop is $795 per seat.

How much does the Advanced Train-the-Trainer Course cost?

The Advanced Train-the-Trainer Course is $2,750 per seat.