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Training Needs Assessment: Meeting the Training Needs for Quality Performance » (2nd ed.)

Book cover image of Training Needs Assessment: Meeting the Training Needs for Quality Performance by Robyn Peterson

Authors: Robyn Peterson, R. Peterson
ISBN-13: 9780749425685, ISBN-10: 0749425687
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Kogan Page, Ltd.
Date Published: March 1998
Edition: 2nd ed.

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Author Biography: Robyn Peterson

Robyn Peterson has a background of over 25 years in training. She runs her own independent training consultancy in Canada and is a well-known author of both articles and books.

Book Synopsis

Successful training needs analysis, demands care, attention to detail, and careful scrutiny of performance data, rather than simply justifying existing opinions and pressures. This fully revised edition of Robyn Peterson's well respected book offers a critical new view of needs assessment in the training environment. Considering all of the options available to anyone wanting to encourage staff to develop and learn, this thought-provoking yet practical book includes checklists, trainers tips and offers many new perspectives on performance needs analysis, costs and effectiveness.

Table of Contents

Series Editor's Foreword
Introduction1
1The Process of Training Needs Analysis5
2Your Role as an Adviser21
3The Performance Perspective33
4Planning Your Training Needs Analysis Work46
5Conducting Your Analysis67
6Examining the Potential Training92
7Information Tips and Techniques105
AppPersonal Evaluation Inventory for Skill with the Training Needs Analysis Process140
Selected Readings144
Index146

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