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Technology-Based Program Development Process

Whether you are producing video or computer-based training, the basic elements of program development are similar. This chapter will review the program development process as it applies to designing and producing video and interactive multimedia training and communications programs.

Pre-Production

Needs Assessment

As described in Chapter 2, “The Training Design Process,” a thorough needs analysis should take place before production begins on any training or communications program. A good needs analysis will accurately describe the problem and the appropriate solution. It will create a statement about the need for the production. This is important because everyone involved should agree that there ...

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