The Instructor Upgrade

Human performance is enhanced through clear objectives, structured learning, and thoughtful design. This book serves as a practical guide to creating training programs that improve skills and yield measurable results. In The Instructor Upgrade, former instructor pilot, professor, and Instructor Forge founder, Alex Mirot, discusses the theory and practice of technical training. Readers will learn how to analyze jobs to identify genuine performance requirements, understand the learning process, and apply principles that link training directly to workplace outcomes. The book explains how to design effective instruction, develop sound learner judgment, and meaningfully assess competence. Written for instructors, training designers, and training managers, this book combines clear explanations with practical frameworks, helping you to create learning experiences that drive real performance improvement.