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Training Development Unit (TDU)

Research & Development - Training Development Unit
A hallmark of this College is established Training Development Unit ( TDU) in order to design new courses and review existing curricula .TDU is responsible for developing training needs analysis(TNA) of different courses on regular basis to determine the existing needs .i.e. to find out the gap between the existing state and desired state of targeted trainees .

Difference between what is and what ought to be.

Sources:
Following Sources are used as indicators of needs.
1) Written and verbal feed back of supervisory officers
2) Suggestions by field officers
3) Analysis of frequently omitted errors
4) Accident /Incident data compiled by Road Safety Wing
5) Introduction of new equipment
6) Development / Change in standard operating procedures
7) Complaints
8) Feedback by passed out trainees.

Information collected from above mentioned sources is scrutinized and arranged in different Brain Storming sessions of faculty members in order to continuously revise and update the training needs of each course. Targeted tasks which need improvement are weighed on the basis of their frequency and importance. Through this process new and revised curricula are developed to impart proper knowledge, skills and abilities.

DEVELOPMENT OF PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES
To develop curricula, at first performance objectives are established which serve as a roadmap for determining the future raining needs.

CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
Once the performance objectives are identified and validated through review process, curricula are developed to meet those objectives. Performance objectives are clustered according to the training areas i.e. law & legal, NH&MP practical work, investigation etc. Specific training programs are developed, keeping in view the importance of each area.

TDU has so far developed following research products.
1. Urdu Translation of National Highways Safety Ordinance 2000
i. Urdu translation of departmental SOPs
2. Speed Measuring Equipments Guide
3. Weapon Handling
4. Driving Theory
5. Traffic Management
6. First Aid
7. Attitudinal Change
8. Rescue Equipment Guide
9. Operating Manual for Rescue Equipment and its Urdu translation..
10. Traffic Diversion
11. Wireless Procedures
12. Dealing With Vehicles On Fire
13. Dealing With Road Accidents
14. Dealing With Road Crimes
15. Effective Help

These training materials are printed together in the form of a book namely “Basic NH&MP Course”.
NH&MP Training College has further developed the “Manual Of Motor Vehicle Accidents” in which scientific ways to investigate motor vehicle collisions are described.

EVALUATION OF TRAINING
TDU conducts evaluation of each course to identify necessary changes and further improvements needed in different courses. Testing is mandatory to assure that each performance objective is achieved.

REVISION OF TRAINING PROGRAM
Based on evaluation necessary revisions are made for different training segments. This process helps in producing refined training products.

To improve the training process, TDU is responsible to observe and ensure the fulfillment of each performance objective as per given standards. TDU has initiated Train the Trainer (TOT) program for instructors in order to build their capacity. TDU also observes the facilitation and learning environment of the College and makes suggestions in this regard which are forwarded to the concerned quarters for approval and implementation.