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Completion requirements
In a traditional educational system, the unit of progression is time and it is teacher-centered. In a
Competency Based Training system, the unit of progression is mastery of specific knowledge and skills
and is learner- or participant-centered.
Competency-Based Training
• It is a training delivery approach that focuses on the competency development of the
learner as a result of the training;
• Emphasizes most on what the learner can actually do;
• Focuses on outcomes rather than the learning process within specified time;
• It is concerned with the attainment and application of knowledge, skills and attitude to a
specific level of competency.
Dimensions of competency
1) Task Skills
• This requires performance of the task[s] to the required standard as described in the unit of
competency and expected in the workplace.
• Trainer needs to provide activities to develop individual actions as well as the whole task.
4) Job/Role Environment
• The requirement to deal with the responsibilities and expectations of the work
environment.
• The capacity to work with others and adapt to different situations is central to
successful performance
• Does the trainee comply with workplace procedures and standard methods in
performing the task?
• Does the trainee communicate effectively?
• Does the trainee observe enterprise and regulatory requirements?