7 Steps to Powerful Program Design

 

Overview
With internal training and development resources stretched to the limits, a foundation in program design is essential to making the most of what you have available. 

Seven Steps to Powerful Program Designis a one-day session that provides a practical, easy-to-follow roadmap to creating effective learning solutions, tailored to your unique needs. Follow-up includes private, 2-hour review of a program design of your choice.
 
The 7 steps are:
Step 1: Needs Analysis
Step 2: Learning Objectives
Step 3: Evaluation Strategy
Step 4: Design
Step 5: Development
Step 6: Delivery
Step 7: Evaluation & Follow-Up
Note: Primary focus on Steps 4 & 5
 
Who Should Attend?
All people designing or delivering training and development sessions.
Duration: 1 day
Investment: $395 per person, plus GST; materials included
 
 
Objectives
As a result of this course, you will learn: 
  • When to provide training (will a learning program solve this problem?)
  • Factors affecting job performance
  • The difference between felt needs and prescribed needs
  • Essential questions for designers to ask
  • How to conduct learner analysis
  • How to develop evaluation strategies and specific tools
  • How to determine constraints in course design
  • How to analyze tasks and content
  • How to choose appropriate training methods
  • Major design errors and how to avoid them
  • Tips to reduce course length and cost
  • How to structure course content and determine teaching methods
  • How to design pre-tests, review tests, and criterion tests
  • How to create a content template
  • Tips & tricks for developing materials
  • The importance of course validation
  • How to implement your evaluation strategy
  • Options for follow-up with learners
 
"Barry Davis & Associates provided such a great learning atmosphere it was virtually impossible not to learn." D. Brehmer

"Relevant, well paced course."   B. Engel
 
"I laughed..I cried.. I learned... I went home." C. Dobranski
 
To register, contact the Davis-Ward Centre for People Excellence!
 

 

 

 


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