Benefits Of Competency Based Training

In which area do we need personnel ? What are the job requirements ? IFATSEA In which area do we need personnel ? What are the job requirements ? How many persons do we need ? What are the working conditions in which people will work ? To whom is the training targeted ? This are the topics an ANSP has to think about before hiring a trainee. Who does an ANSP need, that means what entry qualification does the future trainee need? How many and for which area should trainees be trained? Do an ANSP has the right training plans for his needs or does he have to develop new training plans?

Traditional training for ANSP´s IFATSEA Traditional training for ANSP´s Many job applicants with wide ranging professional qualifications Training on many single systems Many subjects of study per student Training that is not required Assessment on each individual system Selection process after first step of training. Who is able to do what ? In traditional training we have a broad requirement for the entry qualification because an ANSP does not know which area the trainees will fit after the training assessment. The usage, handling, managing, maintenance and repair for many systems have to be trained. There is a training section with a test for each single system. Not till then can a decision be made about who is doing what

Traditional training for trainees Wide area of learning matter IFATSEA Traditional training for trainees Wide area of learning matter Time intensive A lot of knowledge not required later Trainees don´t know in which branch they will work Trainees often have to learn stuff never needed later on because of different areas of duty they will be working in. Trainees often don´t know in which section they will work in. This decision will be made after their assessment. Time is often wasted on learning that is not needed later.

IFATSEA Benefits for ANSP´s

Quality assurance due to trained specialists IFATSEA Quality assurance due to trained specialists High quality will be provided by specialists working in a defined system environment.   The trained specialists know exactly how the systems in their area of responsibility work together and what to do if something unforeseen happens.

System Performance Optimisation. IFATSEA System Performance Optimisation. The optimization of training leads to system performance optimization. Reaction time of the trained specialist can be reduced through targeted training. The downtimes of the system in the trained specialist area of responsibility can be minimized.

Improved employee performance and productivity IFATSEA Improved employee performance and productivity The implementation of competency based training leads to a change in human resource management. Potential trainees were selected by definition of defined professional entry qualifications. The following training will be based and support the trainees basic knowledge and will result in an improved employee performance and productivity.

Tailored training to suit the needs IFATSEA Tailored training to suit the needs Tailored training plans specific to a defined system environment can be developed to create the required employee performance to suit the needs. Training can be reduced to what is required. Training not needed to reach a goal can be left out. This leads to an efficient and time saving training.

Optimized to the customers needs IFATSEA A change in customers needs may result in a change of needed competencies. These could be solved with a change in the training plan for new trainees or an additional training plan for existing employees. The training is tailored to the systems requirements and optimizes the performance of the systems used for the customers needs. Optimized to the customers needs

Selection of trainees before employment IFATSEA Selection of trainees before employment The selection of job aspirants can be done before the competency based training due to the fact that the ANSP´s already knows which competencies are needed. Competencies can be assessed at the job interview.

IFATSEA Benefits for Trainees

IFATSEA Enhanced job security because Individuals are selected and trained according to the competencies required. Job Security

Trainees can show that they are able to perform an activity. IFATSEA Individuals are confident in their abilities.   Individuals are able to perform at expected levels at all times. Trainees can show that they are able to perform an activity.

Expected Performance IFATSEA At the start of a training program individuals already know what their expected performance criteria are.

Trainees know future working conditions and area they will work in IFATSEA Trainees know future working conditions and area they will work in As a result of the selection because of their professional preconditions, individuals will know in which area and under which conditions they will work in the future.   During the training they can concentrate on the essential.

IFATSEA Reduced subjects of study lead to better utilisation of longterm memory Concentrating on the essential stuff in training due to reduced subjects of study could help trainees access and use more effective types of memory storage. A better utlisation of the trainees longterm memory could be reached.

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Closing

Thank You to Presenters Q & A Session 16:00 – 17:30 In closing, I would like to thank the presenters for taking the time to create their presentations and for coming to share this information with us. I’d also like to remind everyone that we will have Question and Answer session from 1600 to 1730 later today where all our presenters will be available to answer your questions. If you are interested in the Q & A sessions, please give us a Show of Hands so we have an idea of how many people we can expect. I am here all week, if you have any Feedback, please see me at any time to discuss. Thank you.

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