Training will be based on the training needs assessment (skills gap analysis)

What is more important is the comprehensive and realistic assessment of training needs and development of training modules.

(a) Conducting advisory services missions on needs assessment and capacity building, including training

The Section will integrate assessment, research, planning, training, liaison and certification activities, among others.

230. On the assessment of training needs, the Commission recalled that in 1984 it had recommended to the organizations a model for the assessment of training needs which it saw as an indispensable first step to evaluating the impact and utility of training.

The training needs assessment also helped to identify the strategic training needs of the various ministries and universities with a view to providing them with training activities and eventually technical assistance.

The establishment of this training cell follows on from a training needs assessment conducted in 2004 of civilian field staff.

The assessment includes two one week training workshops in each city per year.

A plan to conduct the national assessment of teacher training needs was drafted.

In July, the CBTF held a Training Workshop on Integrated Assessment for African Countries in Nairobi, Kenya, for selected African research and training institutions and economic and trade bodies.

This exercise involved all community oriented training programmes, and assessment of information needs, institutional needs, institutionalization of the policy making process, and assessment of informal land markets and of appropriate building techniques.

These programmes will involve support for national human resource planning and the provision of training on environmental health management and pollution control, environmental health impact assessment, environmental epidemiology, and human exposure assessment.

These programmes will involve support for national human resource planning and the provision of training on environmental health management and pollution control, environmental health impact assessment, environmental epidemiology, and human exposure assessment.

(c) Increasing capacity building and support programmes, especially in environmental monitoring, impact assessment, information exchange and public awareness, education and training.

Posture assessment has also become quite popular in many practical environments like the personal training and sports conditioning settings.

It also developed a regional strategy for capacity building and a database on training assessment institutions in West Asia.

A personal knowledge management programme that incorporates client needs assessment, one on one coaching and small team training programmes.

WHO support is being provided for field training and execution of a survey for tuberculosis assessment in the country.

(b) Training two training courses in ocean management, marine policy and programme development, rational implementation of the Convention and specialized aspects such as sea use planning, economic potential and resource assessment

(a) Training UNICEF personnel and staff of counterpart national agencies have received training in early warning and risk mapping, data collection, assessment and monitoring and evaluation of projects and emergency management in general.

These guidelines are used for training of national personnel in the use of environmental impact assessment techniques.

UNITAR should continue to develop innovative training methodologies, such as e learning and web based interactive platforms, knowledge management and self needs assessment, as well as new approaches in public and private partnerships for training.

(a) Promoting training and continuous learning, which means the development and implementation of innovative and relevant training programmes for United Nations staff members and, in particular, support for human resources management in the United Nations system, with particular reference to needs assessment, training methodologies and impact evaluation.

The Centre has conducted a countrywide training and assessment programme of the prisons, with the full cooperation of the Ministry of Interior.

Human resource implications of governance will receive particular emphasis and will be addressed through assessment of training needs and civil service structure, and through strengthening of institutional training capacity, especially for senior management. 6. HUMAN SETTLEMENTS

These included activities to improve home based group care and the training of teachers, social workers and parents in the assessment of disabled children.

Emphasis goes to training of national technical, administrative and managerial staff on environmental issues, policy formulation and implementation, environmental impact assessment techniques and other matters.

Assessment and

(k) Support the improvement of scientific and technical methods and capacities for risk assessment, monitoring and early warning, through research, partnerships, training and technical capacity building.

At the end of each series of training sessions, an assessment is conducted to evaluate the competencies of trainees.

Training is generally seen as an important means of strengthening the capacities of African countries in the area of desertification monitoring and assessment.

(b) To provide training on assessment and evaluation of public awareness techniques about dioxins and furans and looking at alternate ways of dealing with organic waste

A working paper on land degradation (Guidelines for Field Assessment) was made available at the UNU website for training purposes.

The increase in systematic assessment is also a direct result of the Department's efforts to ensure extensive training in audience research and evaluation techniques.

Further developments are planned in 1995, including more training, monitoring and analysis, as well as a more thorough assessment of performance, by implementing partners.

In paragraph 62, UNRWA agreed with the Board's recommendation that it (a) develop a comprehensive training plan based on a formalized needs assessment and (b) allocate an appropriate budget allotment based on identified training needs.

An effort has been made to mobilize resources for the implementation of capacity building projects and training programmes on NAP monitoring and assessment to combat desertification.

Monitoring and assessment

UNEP has provided training to an estimated 1,500 people from 140 countries in areas such as risk assessment, public participation, regulatory regimes and administrative systems.

To date, UNODC has provided technical assistance under the Global Assessment Programme to 51 countries in the form of training, situation analysis and network establishment.

12A.29 The environment programme provides methodological guidance for environmental assessment and management, promotes cooperation among countries to alleviate common environmental problems, and supports environmental education and training.

A new training manual on integrated environmental assessment and reporting is nearing completion and will form the basis for much of the future national level capacity building.

For that purpose, a training needs assessment mission was conducted by UNITAR in Dushanbe during June 2005, identifying the short term training needs of the ministries and the civil society with a view to implementing five training workshops from September 2005 to September 2006 in the capital.

Additionally, it had put in place five nuclear, biological and chemical defence initiatives that included risk assessment, analysis and training elements as well as a disease surveillance system.

In the meantime, expanded People Oriented Planning (POP) training aims at exposing a critical mass of UNHCR and implementing partner staff to the analysis and needs assessment framework.