Collocations for training - noun

basic, initial, preliminary
New recruits undergo six weeks'' basic training at this naval base.

advanced, high/higher, high-level | comprehensive, systematic, thorough | extensive, lengthy | intensive | essential, necessary | minimum | adequate, proper
No one must operate the machinery without proper training.

inadequate | minimal
Using spreadsheets requires minimal training.

excellent, first-class, high-quality | specialist | hands-on, practical | theoretical | continuous, long-term, ongoing | individual, one-to-one | formal, informal
He is good at selling, although he has had no formal training.

job, job-related, occupational, professional, vocational, work-related | in-service, on-the-job | off-the-job | external | internal, on-site | computer-based | mental, moral, physical, social | academic, educational, industrial, intellectual, journalistic, legal, management, medical, military, musical, scientific, technical | first-aid | assertiveness | potty
(= when a child learns to use a potty)

staff, teacher

do, get, have, receive, undergo
You have to do a year''s intensive training to become a paramedic.

give sb, provide (sb with) | require

base, camp, centre, college, establishment, facility, school
an army training base a teacher training college

activity, course, exercise, initiative, package, plan, programme, project, scheme, strategy, system
The soldiers were building a bridge as a training exercise.

methods, policy, procedures, process, techniques, skills | needs, objectives, requirements | opportunities, provision | aid, device, equipment, material | manual | instructor, manager, officer, staff | body, committee, company, department, organization, provider, service | place, placement | event, workshop | day, period, etc. | budget, costs, fees

by ~
She''s an accountant by training.

in ~
I am delighted with the work he has done in training.

~ for
Training for nursing was on strictly formal lines.

~ in
Employees should be given training in safety procedures.

hard, rigorous, serious, strict, tough
She did six months'' hard training before the marathon.

pre-season

do

run, session, stint | regime, regimen, routine, schedule | ground, pitch, track
(figurative) This local newspaper has been a training ground for several top journalists.

in ~
Lewis is in serious training for the Olympics.

~ for