train as

train (someone or an animal) as something

to educate someone or an animal to serve in a particular way. We trained him as a first-rate mechanic. I trained my cocker spaniel as a moderately effective watchdog.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Bertha	BER-tah (German), BUR-thə (English)	German, English, Ancient Germanic
Harkaitz	-	Basque
Teofila	te-aw-FEE-lah (Polish)	Italian, Polish
Ashley	ASH-lee	English
Galahad	GAL-ə-had (English)	Arthurian Romance
Cemal	-	Turkish