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Level 51
Credit value 3
Unit code 5MDN
Unit review date Sept. 2011
Learning outcomes
On completion of this unit, learners will:
1 Understand the key requirements in the design and development of a range of
inclusive learning and development activities.
2 Understand how learning and development needs can be met, the application
and use of a range of relevant methods.
3 Understand the roles and responsibilities of individuals in meeting learning and
development needs.
4 Be able to evaluate the outcomes of learning interventions.
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Equivalents in Ireland = 7, Scotland = 9
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Unit content
Indicative content is provided for each of the learning outcomes of the unit. The
content is neither prescriptive nor exhaustive but should enable achievement of the
learning outcomes.
2 Understand how organisational L&D needs can be met, the application and
use of a range of relevant methods.
Organisational L&D needs: capability and skills requirements for sustained
organisation performance; clarifying the context that gives rise to learning needs
and individual learner requirements.
Delivery methods: the differences, benefits and costs; designing, selecting and
using learning activities; facilitation models and styles to optimise learning;
observing and questioning; providing and facilitating developmental feedback;
analysing group processes; advising and supporting action learning sets;
providing coaching at a basic level; developing communities of practice;
continuous improvement of L&D activities.
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Unit assessment
To achieve this unit, the evidence the learner presents for assessment must
demonstrate that they have met all the learning outcomes and assessment criteria.
3 Understand the roles and 3.1 Assess how tangible individual and
responsibilities of those involved in business performance benefits are
meeting organisational delivered through L&D activities and
development needs. the roles and responsibilities of those
involved.
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