What are the prerequisites of the trainees?

For the very first beginning of your course it is important to ask which experiences and competencies the trainees have in the field. For the first impression it is good to know: In order to clarify the prerequisitest you can ask the contact person of the course or give a short questionnaire with the three questions to the participants at the beginning of the course (e.g. on the black or white board – where trainees can make a cross when entering the room)
What are the expectations of the trainees?

It is also very important to analyze the expectations of your trainees in order to be well prepared to specific reactions and questions during the training. The expectations can also be collected in advance together with the three questions above – and also by entering the room, for example by writing on the black or white board: What are your expectations? Please make your cross(es):
Structuring the course – the order and number of examples:

All the three given examples can be useful for trainings.