On-the-Job Trainers and Competency Assessors RA-III and IV

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  General

  • Announcements Forum
  • Welcome to the On the Job Trainers and Competency Assessors course for RA-III and IV.

    The course is focused on the principles of On-the-Job Training and Competency Assessment, developing skills for competency approach implementation, and applying and adapting the specific tools to any operational activity in NMHSs. The goal of the Course is to inter alia contribute to bridging the gap between theory and practice by:

    • Assisting the implementation of the WMO competency frameworks as outlined in the WMO document Guide to Competency WMO-No. 1205;
    • Raising awareness and understanding of the WMO Competency Frameworks and their impact on the organizations, as presented in the Compendium of WMO Competency Frameworks WMO-No. 1209

    
    

  • Guide to Competency URL
  • Compendium of WMO Competency Frameworks (WMO 1209) URL
  • Feedback for the OJT/CA course in RA-III&IV

    Please complete the feedback survey about your experience attending this course. The feedback is fully anonymous and extremely useful for improving the delivery, content and outcomes of the course.

    
    
    

  • Course pictures Folder
  • Exchange of experiences forum
  • Course activities Lightbox Gallery
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  DAY 1 - Competence

  • Competency management system presentation File
  • Guide to implement a Competency Management System (document) URL
  • BIP-M Compliance chart URL
  • Guidance on Aeronautical Meteorological Forecaster Competency Standards URL
  • Guidance on Aeronautical Meteorological Observer Competency Standards URL
  • A brief presentation of the need and structure of a Competency Management System (Alexandru HOZOC) URL
  • Example of Job Description_Extract from WMO-No 1285 File
  • Writing Performance Criteria File
  • What do competency frameworks mean for trainers? (Patrick Parrish) URL
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  DAY 2 - On the Job Training

  • 10 Principles of Mentoring File
  • Competence cycle File
  • Objectives File
  • Reflecting and taking note of your Decisions: Writing a Training Plan File
  • EXAMPLE of a training plan template File
  • Coaching and mentoring brief information (WMO 1114) File
  • The importance of feedback File
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  DAY 3 - On the Job Training

  • Simulations: Why simulate weather forecasting? URL
  • Why use simulations in training? Simulation guide File
  • Simulations in meteorological training and assessment File
  • Some simulators URL
  • Other simulators URL
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  DAY 4 - Competency Assessment

  • Competency assessment toolkit (aviation meteorology) URL
  • Assessment tools and methods File
  • Competency Assessment - Extract from WMO-No. 1205 File
  • Guidelines for writing multiple choice questions File
  • certification vs competence File
  • Building tests as assessment tools File
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  DAY 5 - The Role of the Organization

  • Assessment structures File