INDIAN SOCIETY FOR
TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

Development Centre Management

COURSE OVERVIEW

The course will cover all the key milestones in the competency development movement, Competency Models, competency design, development, implementation, and impact assessment of both the technical competency framework [TCF] and leadership competency framework [LCF] as part of the Integrated Talent Management System in an organization.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

  • To create awareness about competency movement and its relevance as a learning & development professional
  • Empower learner, how to design, develop, implement technical competency framework [TCF] and leadership competency framework [LCF] as part of Integrated Talent management System in an organization

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • The student / learner will be able to develop deeper understanding of competency development and implementation in Development Centre.
  • The student / learner will be able to design, develop and implement technical competency framework [TCF] and leadership competency framework [LCF] for Integrated Talent Management System in an organization.

COURSE CONTENT

Module 1: Introduction & competency movement

  • What is competency, Type of competency, Competency movement, Various models of Competency Development, Relevance of competency for a learning and development professional.

Module 2: Technical Competency Framework

  • ADDIE model and Technical  Competency Framework [TCF] design, development, implementation and evaluation after holistic analysis of an organization.
  • A case study of Technical  Competency Framework [TCF] of an organization

Module 3: Leadership Competency Framework

  • ADDIE model and leadership development framework design, development, implementation and evaluation after holistic analysis of an organization.
  • Universal leadership insight for a leader/entrepreneur irrespective of the industry and domain and its relevance in leadership competency design and development.
  • A case study of leadership development framework of an organization

Module 4: Development Centre Execution Strategy

  • Strategy diamond and its elements in designing the execution strategy of development in an organization.
  • A case study from the industry to the exposed learner about the practical aspect of the development centre.

Module 5: Application of Development Centre in Integrated Talent Management Centre

  • Application of Development Centre outcomes in integrated Talent Management System keeping present and future organizational needs. How TCF and LCF are linked with the overall human resource management system.
  • A case study from the industry to the exposed learner about the practical aspect of the development centre.

Module 6: Learning by Doing Assignment

  • Collaborate with an organization involved in competency design, development, implementation in the organization and work as a side hustle to hone the skills to develop competency framework and execution at Development Centre.
  • Alternatively, collaborate with a growing startup organization where a competency framework is not in place and offer to design and develop a competency framework for the organization as a side hustle.

Note: This assignment to be briefed along with the introductory session so that learner starts preparing for the same. Or learner may take this assignment as internship project.

Module 7: Revision Class

Course revision/Discussion of question papers/Peer Learning

Mode/Inclusive Methods in classes: Flipped Classroom, Whiteboard, Case Study Discussions, Lectures/Demonstrations, Audio-Visuals, Role Play, Class Discussion/Interactivity, Class Quizzes, Practice and QnA.

In addition, Faculty may adopt other methods as applicable.

REFERENCE BOOKS:

  • The handbook of competency mapping by Seema Sanghi,
  • Competency development – A complete guide 2020 by Gerardus Blokdyk,
  • Competency based Human Resource Management by Anindya Basu Roy
  • Being in the Driving Seat, Chapter -7 (Leadership Insight Prism) by Ram Raj
  • e-courses available on LinkedIn learning like Core competency, Defining competency, understanding HR competency, Competency based education etc.[Optional, may be accessed by those who have LinkedIn Learning subscription ]