Professional Documents
Culture Documents
requirements and the "gap" between what performance is required and what presently exists.
Person Analysis
Organisation Analysis
y Broad issues that can influence training needs are identified y It involves examination of the business environment,
strategies of the organisation and the resources at its command to determine whether training is needed
Task Analysis
y The job description and specification are reviewed in order
to identify the activities of a particular job and the job knowledge skill level and attitude required for performing them
y Task Analysis finds out the answer for the question What do
Person Analysis
It requires determining which employees require training and
training programme
Person Analysis
y Person analysis is done in two phases
y 1st phase the performance indicators are developed y 2nd phase - the gaps existing in knowledge, skill, attitudes are
Process of TNA
Identify Problem Needs
Determine Organisational Context, Gap Analysis is performed, objectives are set
Determine Design of Method selection criteria is established; advantages and disadvantages of the methods are assessed Needs Analysis Collect Data Analyze Data Provide Feedback Develop Action Plan
Interviews are conducted; Questionnaires and surveys are administered, documents are reviewed; people at work are observed Qualitative analysis and quantitative analysis is conducted; solutions/ recommendations are determined Report is prepared; presentation is made to the management; what training is needed is decided Use the information as the basis for training design, development and evaluation
performance deficiency in employees and prevails upon the organization to take remedial actions.
y Trainers may be informed about the broader needs of the
training group and the organization, thus paving way for effective training.
orientation.
y It helps in reducing the perception gap between the trainees,
Individual Analysis
Six Components
Suitability Analysis Content Analysis Work Analysis
Context Analysis
y Involves an analysis of the business context or reasons for which the
training is desired
y Questions being answered
y Who decided that training should be conducted y Why a training programme is seen as the recommended solution to a
business problem
y What the history of the organisation has been with regard to employee
learning interventions
y What are the contextual factors at learning and at practice which hinder or
Participants Analysis
y Analysis dealing with potential learners and instructors
Work Analysis
y Analysis of the tasks being performed; involves activities,
tasks and roles of the job and the competency requirements for effective performance
y Seeks to specify the main duties and skill level required y Helps in ensuring that a given training method and context
Content Analysis
y Analysis of documents, manuals, laws or procedures used on
the job
y Question being answered
y What knowledge or information is used on the job for
successful performance
y An experienced employee can assist in determining the
appropriate content
Suitability Analysis
y Analysis of whether training is the desired solution y Training may not be always the best solution y Important to determine if training is the right solution for a
Cost-Benefit Analysis
y Analysis of the return on investment (ROI) of training y Effective training should result in a return of value to the
organization that is greater than the initial investment to produce or administer the training