About Pre conference course H - Key challenges to assessing training & competency
Pre conference course H - Key challenges to assessing training & competency
Instructors
Suzanna Lewis and Bea Choi
The course will provide the information to understand how adults learn and apply this to strategies for training and assessing competency. During the course, instructors will explain the key challenges to training adults, how to understand learning preferences and identify training needs of individual or groups. In addition to that, participants will learn how to define and assess competences and how to analyse the suitability of a trainer.
Aim: Understanding how adults learn and apply this to strategies for training and assessing competency.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this session the attendee will be able to:
- Identify the key challenges to training adults
- Define competency
- Identify training needs
- Create efficient learning objectives
- Assessment
- Identify the key challenges to assessing competency
- Able to critically reflect on experiences
Pre-requisites for the course: Attendees should be in a position or take a role in training or assessing competency in their organisations.
CWA 16335:2011
- C.1 Training specifications
- C.1.1 Core competences
- C.1.2 Specialized competences
- C.3.14 Qualification
- C.3.5 Biosafety professional
- C.7.2 Core competences
- C.7.2.20 Training
- C.7.3 Specialized competences
- C.7.4 Continuing professional development
- B.7.2 Emergency plans and exercises
- B.8 Training
- B.11 Records