Conducting a needs assessment is an important step in systematically designing an educational program. This workshop will guide participants through the steps of conducting a needs assessment so that they better understand their target audience’s needs and align their educational program contents and delivery to meet those needs. Participants will get an opportunity to practice creating a learning needs assessment.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Describe a learning need assessment.
2. Identify when a learning needs assessment should be conducted.
3. Recognize the four steps of conducting a learning needs assessment.
4. Demonstrate their ability to develop a learning needs assessment.