The Training Analyst
The Training Analyst MBA
OBJECTIVES
- Apply analysis techniques to 5 critical areas which contribute to effective training
- Be able to measure the effectiveness of the 4 types of business training
- Be able to demonstrate trends and do efficiency analysis
- Be able to set up and effectively measure any element of delivered training
- Be able to specify how to measure skills, knowledge, behavior, competency, style, self belief, attitudes and personality
- Demonstrate how trend changes can benefit the organization
- Be able to measure competency by, department or company wide
- Use the latest evaluation model
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Budget holders for training managers, HR Personnel, Training specialists, training co-ordinators and any line manager or supervisor who wants to see analytical results from training
- In addition any one in the organization who wishes to see how the effectiveness of all areas of training can be measured
COURSE OUTLINE
DAY 1 – Why training analysis is critical
- Program introductions and objectives
- The five key areas of training activity – using a model
- The four key areas of training spend – how to establish unit costs for analysis- group exercise and practical examples
- Analysis that’s needed to show if a training function is efficient – or not
DAY 2 – The five key areas of training delivery-the training process
- How to use the 10 step process – practical group exercise
- Business expectations compared with training results – case study
- Analysis methods for training materials
- Analysis methods for training delivery and for trainees – what information is useful to keep.
- Understanding evaluation and being able to apply it – worked examples
DAY 3 – Practical examples of trend analysis
- What trends are worth analyzing? – Practical group exercise
- Everything can be measured – how to measure skills, knowledge, behavior, competency, style, self belief, attitudes and personality – many questionnaires will be available for delegates to use – including one of the best personality profilers
- In house and external training – understanding their relationship and value
- How to do the analysis and how to produce results – group exercise and case study – complete worked examples will be provided
DAY 4 – Applying a process approach to evaluation
- What would improve training effectiveness, pedagogical v agrological methods – training duration – incentives and the role and positioning of testing
- Management accountability for training implementation – competencies and the impact of evaluation
- Should all training be subjected to evaluation?
- Where and how to get measurement to provide outstanding results
- Review
DAY 5 – Applying analysis techniques back in the work place
- Group quiz
- Dealing with variance and uncertainty during analysis
- Succession planning and its effectiveness
- What to do with poor performers
- Back at work plans