Successful Appraisal Techniques

Aim

To explore the appraisal process, looking at best practice, how to carry out an appraisal and how to prepare employees in order to motivate and  identify development needs.

Objectives

• To consider the importance of carrying out good quality appraisals.
• To explore how appraisals link to training, development and  performance.
• To explore how organisational and individual objectives can be streamlined through    the appraisal process.
• To identify how to implement/improve appraisals for your workforce.

Learning Outcomes

1. Identify what an appraisal is and why it is used.
2. Increase understanding of the appraisal process and improve confidence in carrying     them out.
3. Identify how to develop and use appraisal documentation.
4. Understand the planning involved.
5. Know how to encourage employees to make the most of their appraisal.
6. Identify how to successfully set objectives that are consistent with the needs of your     organisation.
7. Understand how training and development plans can be developed using the     appraisal process.

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