Training:The Facilitation Problem

Question 1

Describe what does a training program development begins with and what are the 4 elements it consists of.

Answer 1

Needs assessment(also known as Needs Analysis)

1. An organizational analysis to identify organizational goals and determine if it is training that is needed to achieve those goals
2. a task(job) analysis to identify what must be done to perform the job successfully
3. a person analysis to determine which employees require training and what knowledge, skills, and abilities they need to acquire
4. a demographic analysis to identify the training needs of different groups of workers (e.g., older versus younger workers).