1. Provider Forum Training Needs Analysis Amelia Culshaw Adult Social Care Training Team

2. Training Needs Analysis To explore how well the current training offer is working for you To ensure you are aware of what is available and how to access it To further my understanding of your services and workforce development issues

3. Areas covered: About your service Identifying training needs Preparing for training Evaluating training outcomes Accessing training In-house training National Minimum Data Set Further comments/suggestions

4. National Minimum Data Set (NMDS) Local & national workforce intelligence data: –Recruitment & retention –Staff overviews –Workforce demographics –Pay –Qualifications and training –Local demand and intelligence Access the Workforce Development Fund for QCF units & qualifications Used by DH, CQC and local authorities

5. Some useful links: http://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/nmds-sc/ http://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/wdf/ http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/providers /training/dps.htm DPSTraining@eastsussex.gov.uk Ameliaculshaw@eastsussex.gov.uk