"I think the book and your method are gold standard and I am already following your advice and approach in many ways" Irina McBain - Systems Trainer, A2Dominion Group
Want to learn the art of performing a systems training needs analysis? (that organisations will thank you for)
Are you overwhelmed with the task of creating a training needs analysis?
Are you a Learning & Development specialist who has been asked to work on a systems TNA?
Are you a freelancer who is doing their first systems TNA for a client?
Are you involved in a large-scale software training implementation using Oracle, SAP, Microsoft, Workday etc? There is a consistent way in which these companies organise their processes into a coherent taxonomy. Learn the secrets so you can ask the right question to the right people.
Would a set of templates in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point give your TNA a kickstart? Download them from my website
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Well, in... A Trainer's Guide to Performing a Systems Training Needs Analysis you'll learn how to approach the TNA in a systematic way so that your TNA is complete, accurate and a hit with the client. Here are some of the chapter headlines.
? "Use a Successful Method" - In this chapter we'll go over the benefits of using a proven method. I'll introduce you to the key steps, document templates and sequence of events.
? "Interview with a Business Analyst" - The BA has the keys to the process taxonomy and a list of the system and organisation roles. Once you have this information, you can create use my Excel template to record the data.
? "How to Transform the Taxonomy into Courses" - Use the Excel template I provide to create a Task matrix which breaks down every course into tasks and prioritises them. This automatically builds course and summary data for you.
? "What do People Really Think about TNAs? - This chapter includes four interviews with industry experts and their perspective on TNAs. These include the owner of a consultancy company, a freelance change strategist, a test manager and a finance director of a FTSE 100 company.
? "How to Present Your TNA" - This chapter looks at bringing all of your data together and presenting it. This is a key step as you will need to have your TNA signed off before you can go to the next stage of designing the training.
...and so much more!
So, give A Trainer's Guide to Performing a Systems Training Needs Analysis a try...
I can't guarantee that using this method will give you a perfect TNA. But I can guarantee that you'll find ways to start your TNA confidently and have guidance at every step of the way. (And let's face it, we all want an easy life.)
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? Training Design
? Nonfiction
? Information Management
? Education & Teaching
? System Management
? Human resources
? Training Strategy