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Welcome October 28,2009. DACUM Job Analysis. Presenter: Mary O’Connor, MSN, RN Regional Health Occupations Resource Center Golden West College. DACUM. Introduction to the Process. D evelop A C urriculum. DACUM. Used because it is Effective Quick Low Cost.
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WelcomeOctober 28,2009 DACUM Job Analysis Presenter: Mary O’Connor, MSN, RN Regional Health Occupations Resource Center Golden West College
DACUM Introduction to the Process Develop ACurriculum
DACUM Used because it is Effective Quick Low Cost
Expert Workers • Better able to describe their job • Benefits of participation
Occupation • Described as • Tasks performed by successful workers • In the language of the occupation
Successful Task Performance • Directly related to Knowledge Skills and Tools Attitudes
Who Uses DACUM? • Used by • Vocational-technical educators • Business and Industry • Government and Military • To analyze occupations at the professional, technical, skilled, and semi-skilled levels
DACUM Skill Profile Uses • Instructional program planning • Curriculum development • Organizational restructuring • Training needs assessment • Career counseling • Job descriptions • Competency testing
Curriculum Process • What Should We Teach? • What we know best ? • What we were taught ? • What we enjoy teaching ? • What we have experience with ? • What the textbook happens to include ? We need to teach what the student/worker most needs for successful employment
Curriculum WHAT Errors • Failure to teach WHAT should be taught • Teaching WHAT should not be taught DACUM reduces these errors significantly
DACUM Procedure • Orient committee • Review the job/occupation • Brainstorming • Whole job definition • Identify duties • Identify tasks • Review/refine statements • Sequence statements
Additional Lists • General knowledge and skills • Tools, equipment, supplies, and materials • Worker behaviors • Future trends and concerns
Next Step • SCID (Systematic Curriculum and Instructional Development) • SCID is complementary to the DACUM workshop. • It basically answers the question, “How can you teach most effectively what needs to be taught?"
SCID Content • Key components of a training program plan • Factors to consider in designing instructional programs • Guidelines for developing learning objectives • Guidelines for developing instructional media
SCID Content • Procedures for • Task verification • Standard task analysis • Identifying existing materials • Developing performance measures • Conducting field tests and field critiques
Questions? Mary O’Connor moconnor@gwc.cccd.edu website: www.healthoccupations.org The Ohio State University Center for Education and Training for Employment www.dacumohiostate.com