Skills development for engineers an innovative model for advanced learning in the workplace / Kevin Hoag.

Author/creator Hoag, Kevin
Other author Institution of Electrical Engineers.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Institution of Electrical Engineers, [2001]
Descriptionxii, 126 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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SeriesIEE management of technology series ; 20
IEE management of technology series ; 20. ^A1370853
Contents An Innovative Model -- Moving beyond the classroom -- Taking a step back -- Audience size -- Audience location -- Required proficiency -- Technical difficulty -- Ease of change -- Cost -- Approaches to provide for learning in the workplace -- Classroom training -- Teleconference -- Videotape -- CD-ROM -- Intranet -- Examples of employee development needs and how they might be addressed -- New product familiarization -- A new work system -- Technical writing -- Expertise on a specific subject -- Developing technical expertise -- The learning progression -- Proficiency scales -- Management roles -- Defining the requirements -- Senior engineering management -- Individual engineers -- Direct supervisors -- Establishing management support -- Identifying types of positions -- Identifying required subjects -- Identifying required proficiencies -- Some specific examples -- Mechanisms for advanced learning -- Methods of attaining the higher proficiencies -- Fundamentals of experiential learning -- Practical approaches to experiential learning -- Demonstration with a return demonstration -- In-class case study -- Critical incidents -- Poster presentations -- Case study research -- Trips and tours -- Coaching -- Mentoring -- On-the-job training -- Clinics -- People networking -- Putting it all together -- Communicating the information -- Needs of the communication system -- Common subject definitions -- Linkage between matrices and subject write-ups -- Write control -- Revision and document control -- Ease of use.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014469161
ISBN0852969791
ISBN9780852969793

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