Description:
This unit introduces the staff study, along with tips and guidelines for a successful presentation. It discusses how to conduct and present a needs assessment and how to conduct and present a job task analysis. This unitalso introduces the many functions of a job description and how to effectively write one.
Objectives:
RECALL writing tips and the purpose of producing effective staff studies.
IDENTIFY the six-step format for constructing a staff study.
RECALL the purpose of a needs assessment and areas to be examined.
RECALL the format and research tools available for a needs assessment.
IDENTIFY the definition and uses of job task analysis.
IDENTIFY tools used and content areas in a job task analysis.
RECALL how and by whom job descriptions are used.
RECALL job description sections, including content specifics per section, and discriminatory language conditions.
