Quality Training Course Materials
Fully customizable classroom-ready course materials for trainers Get Our FREE '25 Classroom Activities' eBookAll our off-the-shelf training materials packages for freelance and corporate business trainers are:
- Ready to use. We did all the hard work researching and designing, so you can focus on delivering training.
- Fully customizable. You own the rights to edit and reuse them as you wish.
- Immediately available to download. Download the full packages instantly when you buy them.
- Can be used for online teaching and training in virtual classrooms (including Zoom and Skype)
Useful Training Tips for Trainers
What Are Employability Skills and Why Are They Important?
Why are employability skills important? Types of skills including communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership training.
7 Tips on How to Design Teaching Materials on PowerPoint for Employee Training
Tips and tricks for designing teaching materials and lesson plans on PowerPoint for employee and staff training and for workshops.
How To Organise a Training Workshop or Course as a Freelance or Corporate Trainer
What you need to consider when organizing a training course, workshop, or employee training as a freelance or corporate trainer.
Free Training Games and Activities
How to Give Constructive Feedback Effectively to Employees Training Activity
Free training activity for teaching employee feedback and how to give constructive feedback as a manager or employee in the workplace.
21 Free Fun IceBreakers for Online Teaching, Students & Virtual and Remote Teams
Use these icebreakers for online teaching as a freelance trainer or teacher online. Includes team-building activities.
6 Quick Icebreakers Games for Training Seminars and Meetings for Small Groups
Why not use these 6 quick and easy to run icebreakers when you next teach or provide training?
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Course Materials
Inclusive Leadership & Management Training Course Materials
Help leaders and managers to develop an inclusive leadership style, to support inclusion and diversity in the organization.
Unconscious (Anti) Bias Training Materials
Customizable training materials on unconscious bias. Teach what unconscious bias is, its impact and how to overcome it. Essential topic as part of equality and diversity training.
Intercultural Communication Training Course Materials
Teach your participants how to improve their intercultural competence with this intercultural communication training package.
Interpersonal Skills Off-the-shelf Corporate Training Course & Lesson Materials
Nonverbal Communication and Body Language Training Course Materials
Teach your participants how to improve their skills in interpreting and sending nonverbal communication messages.
Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace Training Course Materials
Teach how to improve emotional intelligence at work. Suitable to train leaders and team members at any level.
Intercultural Communication Training Course Materials
Teach your participants how to improve their intercultural competence with this intercultural communication training package.
Online Teaching
21 Free Fun IceBreakers for Online Teaching, Students & Virtual and Remote Teams
Use these icebreakers for online teaching as a freelance trainer or teacher online. Includes team-building activities.
10 Tips on How To Be a Good Online Teacher, Instructor or Freelance Trainer
Teaching online is an increasingly great option for you as a freelance trainer. Here’s 10 tips on how to be a great online teacher!
Managing Virtual Teams Training Course Materials
Train managers on how to lead a virtual team and how to overcome the challenges posed by collaborating remotely.
Employee & Staff Skills Training | Human Resources
What Is the Difference Between Coaching vs Mentoring?
Mentoring vs coaching vs training vs counseling vs consulting. Learn about the 4 quadrants, past problems, and future solutions.
7 Ways to Improve Employee Job Satisfaction and Improve Staff Retention
How can you help your employees be satisfied and happy in the workplace? Read these 7 tips for helping improve the workplace atmosphere.
What Is Employee Training & Development | A-Z Guide
Employee training and development, the benefits, job performance, employee engagement, staff retention, and measurements.

Dr Valeria (Lo Iacono) Symonds
Founder and Owner
Hi, I am Dr Valeria Lo Iacono Symonds, founder and director of Symonds Research.
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Our packages are perfect for employee training and development and as corporate training materials. The teaching materials are available and instantly downloadable, as off-the-shelf style courses. By this we mean that the courses include everything you need to immediately start teaching these courses.
If you are looking for workplace training, training for your employees, or training course designers and design for bespoke courses please also feel free to contact us.
What’s Included in the Training Materials Packages
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Testimonials
“Very comprehensive, clear and attractively presented materials. I particularly like the inclusion of tips for adapting to online. Great value for money” – Ruth Dover, RNR Training.
“As a busy trainer/coach I don’t always have the time to create my own L&D solutions, so I use Symonds Training materials for the latest topics at very reasonable prices, for high-quality content.” – Jon Britain, UpSkills Group
“I loved the ‘Environmental Awareness’ training materials. Found them very well-designed and easy to adapt and loved the PowerPoint designs and teachers handbook” – Charetha Parnell, Tampa Housing Authority.
