This statistic shows the types of functions which worldwide learning and development (L&D) officers were responsible for in 2017. During the survey, the two highest functions performed were facilitator (56 percent of respondents) and trainer (53 percent of respondents).
What functions are you responsible for?
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Statistics on Training industry in the U.S.
Market overview
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- Premium Statistic Spending in the workplace training industry in North America 2007-2020
- Premium Statistic Spending in the training industry in U.S. 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Training industry extent of outsourcing in all companies U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Evaluation methods in L&D departments 2017-2019
- Premium Statistic Training department size in North America 2020
- Premium Statistic Training salaries in training industry in North America 2017-2022, by region
Segments
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Staff training levels
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- Premium Statistic Hours of training per employee by company size U.S. 2017-2022
- Premium Statistic Training expenditure per learner by company size U.S. 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Training delivery methods in the training industry by company size U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Share of organizations by training methods given to managers in North America 2019
- Premium Statistic Share of expenditure allocated to employee training by job type 2022
- Premium Statistic Share of virtual training types offered to healthcare staff in the U.S. in 2020
Skills and tools
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- Premium Statistic Online training methods used in the training industry by type in U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Methods of skill building by L&D departments 2017-2018
- Premium Statistic Training industry learning technologies current usage in all companies U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Reskilling/upskilling employees with AI during onboarding in U.S. organizations 2019
Outlook
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- Premium Statistic Expectations of change in the training industry budget U.S. 2022, by industry
- Premium Statistic Reasons why training industry budget increased U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Training products and services anticipated for purchase in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Projected funding for learning areas in the training industry next year U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Training industry projected use of outsourcing in all companies U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Learning trends to be implemented by L&D departments in North America 2020
- Basic Statistic Future use of training providers for workforce reskilling in U.S. by provider 2020
- Premium Statistic Reasons why the training industry budget decreased U.S. 2022
Further related statistics
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- Top complaints about Learning Management Systems (LMS) in L&D departments 2016-2018
- How L&D departments keep up-to-date 2017
- Training department size in North America 2020
- Training audience size of L&D departments worldwide 2017
- Employee willingness to do on-the-job training in the Netherlands 2018
- Top L&D skills that organizations worldwide have now 2017
- Leading challenges of L&D departments worldwide 2018
- Largest increases in e-enabling by L&D departments since last year worldwide 2017
- Share of L&D departments by how content for their skills program is sourced 2017
- Contribution of L&D department to the success of organizations in the U.S. 2018
- Planned change of training and technology budget for L&D departments worldwide 2017
- Share of organizations by workplace L&D expectations worldwide 2015-2017
- Top skills e-enabled by L&D departments worldwide 2017
- Average share of L&D budget spent on learning technologies worldwide 2016, by region
- Predicted change to L&D budgets in the U.S. 2019
- Top trending technologies in L&D departments worldwide 2017
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- Top complaints about Learning Management Systems (LMS) in L&D departments 2016-2018
- How L&D departments keep up-to-date 2017
- Training department size in North America 2020
- Training audience size of L&D departments worldwide 2017
- Employee willingness to do on-the-job training in the Netherlands 2018
- Top L&D skills that organizations worldwide have now 2017
- Leading challenges of L&D departments worldwide 2018
- Largest increases in e-enabling by L&D departments since last year worldwide 2017
- Share of L&D departments by how content for their skills program is sourced 2017
- Contribution of L&D department to the success of organizations in the U.S. 2018
- Planned change of training and technology budget for L&D departments worldwide 2017
- Share of organizations by workplace L&D expectations worldwide 2015-2017
- Top skills e-enabled by L&D departments worldwide 2017
- Average share of L&D budget spent on learning technologies worldwide 2016, by region
- Predicted change to L&D budgets in the U.S. 2019
- Top trending technologies in L&D departments worldwide 2017
Mimeo. (May 17, 2017). What functions are you responsible for? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/825996/functions-performed-learning-and-development-professionals/
Mimeo. "What functions are you responsible for?." Chart. May 17, 2017. Statista. Accessed March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/825996/functions-performed-learning-and-development-professionals/
Mimeo. (2017). What functions are you responsible for?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/825996/functions-performed-learning-and-development-professionals/
Mimeo. "What Functions Are You Responsible For?." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/825996/functions-performed-learning-and-development-professionals/
Mimeo, What functions are you responsible for? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/825996/functions-performed-learning-and-development-professionals/ (last visited March 27, 2023)
What functions are you responsible for? [Graph], Mimeo, May 17, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/825996/functions-performed-learning-and-development-professionals/