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self-directed training

[self-dɪˈrɛktɪd ˈtreɪnɪŋ]
nounpl: self-directed trainings
treinamento autossupervisado
1. A form of learning or training where an individual takes responsibility for planning, executing, and evaluating their own learning activities without direct instruction from a trainer or instructor
She completed her self-directed training in web development using online courses and resources.
Ela completou seu treinamento autossupervisado em desenvolvimento web usando cursos e recursos online.
2. Training that is initiated and managed by the learner themselves, often at their own pace and according to their own learning objectives
Self-directed training allows employees to develop skills relevant to their career goals.
O treinamento autossupervisado permite que os funcionários desenvolvam habilidades relevantes para seus objetivos de carreira.
Synonyms
self-paced learningautonomous learningindependent studyself-guided trainingself-regulated learning
Antonyms
instructor-led trainingformal trainingclassroom trainingsupervised training

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
treinamento autossupervisado
Most common term in Brazilian Portuguese for self-directed training
Brazil
treinamento autônomo
Alternative used in corporate contexts
Portugal
formação autossupervisada
Portuguese preference for 'formação' over 'treinamento'
Portugal
formação autodirigida
Formal academic context in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

take the bull by the horns
pull oneself up by one's bootstraps
learn on the job
figure it out as you go
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