The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) Diploma in Training & Development (SCQF Level 7) is made up of a group Higher National Certificate units and covers all aspects of the training cycle. Participants will have the opportunity to study, discuss and develop skills in planning designing and delivering training courses. Also examined will be identifying learning needs, assessment and evaluation practices and there will be a focus on participants continuing professional development. The programme is suitable for trainers and for managers whose role incorporates a training element.


The course, as outlined below, starts on 30th September 2008 (and at regular intervals throughout the year) and runs in central Glasgow. It is offered over 7 days – with refreshments and lunch provided, at a cost of Ł750 + Ł120 SQA Registration fee. Total cost Ł870.

We offer a 10% discount on the course fee to registered charitable organisations in this instance the fee is Ł675 + Ł120 SQA registration fee therefore a total cost of Ł795. Fees includes:

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Assessment and Verification

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2 individual tutorials

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All course materials

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Access to experienced course tutors for ongoing support and guidance


Participants will be required to undertake private study in order to complete assignments to achieve each unit.

Day

Topic

Covering

Day 1
30.09.08 or
07.10.08

Introduction
Evaluating Own Practice

• Experience of learning

• Learning & training styles

• Roles of a trainer

• Self assessment

Day 2
01.10.08 or
08.10.08

Identifying Learning Needs

• Individual learning needs

• Organisational learning needs

• Guidance interviews

• Training Needs Analysis

Day 3
13.11.08 or
19.11.08

Plan, Design and Deliver Training

• Setting aims & objectives

• The training environment

• Design templates

• Delivery methods and techniques

Day 4
09.12.08 or
10.12.08

Assessment

• Competence based assessment

• Non-competence based assessment

• Devising and implementing assessment

Day 5
20.01.09 or
28.01.09

Evaluating Learning

• Why evaluate?

• Evaluation methods

• Designing evaluation tools

• Analysing evaluation data

Days 6 & 7
06 & 07.02.09 24 & 25.02.09 or
03 & 04.03.09

Presentations
Evaluating Own Practice

• Participants delivering training

• Reviewing learning

• Personal and professional development

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