CHAPTER 5

Automating Training Needs Analysis and Training Evaluation

Training Needs Analysis—The Old Way. You Could Not Make It More Complicated if You Tried!!

Uncover Performance Gaps

Gaps in performance are sometimes referred to as front-end analysis. But since the advent of competency frameworks, nearly all of these old processes are now redundant, along with the use of Fish Bone Diagrams, meta-analysis for training, and DIF analysis (difficulty, importance, frequency).

 

When to Conduct a Training Needs Analysis—The Old Approach

Proceed with a training needs analysis (TNA) if you have identified that one of the root causes of an existing performance gap stems from a performer’s lack of knowledge and/or skill. After all, if performers don’t ...

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