Accessed: 08.03.2020 Thorough preparation is essential to the success of your workshop. This section describes the activities that you must carry out in advance of the workshop to assure that the workshop achieves expected outcomes. Information on the basics of training (Section 3) should also be reviewed in advance so that you, as trainer, are adequately prepared to facilitate the workshop. Section 2: Preparation and Checklists, Trainer’s Guide