scientific working group on imaging technologies (swgit) - the FDIAI
scientific working group on imaging technologies (swgit) - the FDIAI
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Training C<strong>on</strong>siderati<strong>on</strong>s<br />
A number of issues should be c<strong>on</strong>sidered when addressing an agency’s training needs.<br />
The following provides some guidance for use in selecting training providers, as well as<br />
for addressing your c<strong>on</strong>tinuing educati<strong>on</strong> and testim<strong>on</strong>y training needs.<br />
Some Issues To C<strong>on</strong>sider When Selecting a Training Provider<br />
Course Instructor Equipment<br />
Is a course outline provided? What is <strong>the</strong> background<br />
and training of <strong>the</strong><br />
instructor?<br />
Is <strong>the</strong> course outline followed? Is <strong>the</strong> training up to date?<br />
(How has <strong>the</strong> instructor<br />
maintained proficiency in<br />
Does <strong>the</strong> course descripti<strong>on</strong><br />
include reference texts and o<strong>the</strong>r<br />
such materials?<br />
Does <strong>the</strong> trainer provide course<br />
evaluati<strong>on</strong> forms and are past<br />
evaluati<strong>on</strong>s available for<br />
review?<br />
<strong>the</strong> field?)<br />
Can <strong>the</strong> instructor<br />
provide references?<br />
Is <strong>the</strong> training affiliated<br />
with any professi<strong>on</strong>al,<br />
technical, or educati<strong>on</strong>al<br />
organizati<strong>on</strong>s?<br />
Is a course manual provided? What is <strong>the</strong> instructor to<br />
student ratio?<br />
Does <strong>the</strong> provider offer What field expertise does<br />
certificates of completi<strong>on</strong>? <strong>the</strong> instructor have in <strong>the</strong><br />
topical area?<br />
Can <strong>the</strong> course be customized to<br />
meet your agency-specific<br />
needs?<br />
Does <strong>the</strong> class involve any<br />
testing?<br />
Are c<strong>on</strong>tinuing educati<strong>on</strong> units<br />
offered?<br />
Can <strong>the</strong> training program travel<br />
or must you travel to <strong>the</strong><br />
trainer?<br />
For whom is <strong>the</strong> course<br />
intended?<br />
Course objectives<br />
Prerequisite<br />
Current courses<br />
Does <strong>the</strong> training provider<br />
supply equipment for <strong>the</strong><br />
training or must <strong>the</strong> students<br />
provide <strong>the</strong>ir own?<br />
Is <strong>the</strong> course equipment<br />
offered by <strong>the</strong> provider<br />
sufficient to meet your<br />
agency’s course objectives?<br />
Who provides <strong>the</strong> facilities –<br />
your agency or <strong>the</strong> training<br />
provider?<br />
Who provides <strong>the</strong> audio-visual<br />
equipment?<br />
Are course supplies provided<br />
by <strong>the</strong> training provider?
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