7.1: Establishing ICT training needs for individuals or groups

Table of Contents

1. Training needs analysis
   1. TNA problems
   2. Estimating ICT Competence
   3. Sources of information regarding ICT competence
   4. Information gathering techniques
   5. Direct Observation
   6. Examination of Work Products
   7. Practical Tests and Assessments
   8. Questionnaires or Checklists
   9. Staff Appraisal Reports
   10. Interviews or Focus Groups
   11. Areas of competence
   12. Learning objectives
   13. Methods of gathering information
   14. Dealing with differing skill levels

Staff Appraisal Reports

Staff appraisal documents are, of course, confidential. However, with the agreement of the member of staff concerned you may be shown relevant extracts relating to ICT skills.

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