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How to Conduct a Training Needs Assessment

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The best educational plans in healthcare should enable learners to gain new skills and knowledge that they can then confidently implement into their practice to improve patient care.

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The best educational plans in healthcare should enable learners to gain new skills and knowledge that they can then confidently implement into their practice to improve patient care.

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Sandra Dash
Sandra Dash began her nursing career in 1993 in New South Wales working in trauma, orthopaedics and ICU. Sandra then spent the next 9 years working in the Northern Territory, NSW and Victoria with the Australian Defence Force. During this time she found her beginning in Nursing Education, teaching at both University and TAFE levels earning a Master’s of Health Science (Nursing Education). In 2010, Sandra moved to Queensland and began the most rewarding career in palliative care, through which she has not only cared for people at a distressing time in their life, but has also been able to continue her passion for education.
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Michele Prior
01 Sep 2021
excellent ideas on what to consider in a needs analysis
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A RAMASWAMY
25 Dec 2021
It was a well written article elucidating the concepts of gap analysis in assessing training needs.
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Melani Beard
30 Jan 2021
Excellent and quick.
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Pamela Turner
12 Apr 2021
Mature age learning has a lot of opportunities in community care.
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JOSEPH ORON
15 Sep 2021
It was very educative, provided me with new knowledge and reinforced existing knowledge
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Kathryn Mak
10 Jan 2022
This training was a great overview of training and assessment in the workplace. It has been a great tool to identify gaps and how to conduct training to adult learners
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Ram Ghimire
01 May 2021
This module is beneficial
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Nomsa Phiri
08 Feb 2021
A very useful resource that l recommend to other learners
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Maraea Barker
12 Feb 2021
Very useful in my current studies
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Stavroula CHRONOPOULOS
04 Aug 2020
good topic
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