Transcript SCSN Training - Scottish Community Safety Network

TNA – Evidence Based Strategic
Planning
Hannah Dickson
SCSN
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Context
 Support and training gap in strategic
assessments
 Training Needs Analysis initial phase - survey
 Training Needs Analysis current phase – focus
group consultation
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Initial Findings
Strategic Assessments
are well-used
Good knowledge base and
support for evidence-based
strategic planning
Training Needs:
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Modular
Securing buy-in
How to carry out and use evidence to plan
Setting priorities
Developing action plans
Wider context
Flexibility - Community planning
Advanced course for partnership analysts
Community planning
strategic assessments are
becoming more common
Support tools:
 Good practice examples
 Overcoming common challenges
 Support forum - share knowledge and
peer review
 Policy updates
 Data signposting
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Exercise
“Strategic assessments are the best way to
accomplish evidence based strategic
planning”
 Do you agree? Why / Why not?
 What support and training is required to
achieve this?
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Next Steps
 Consolidate comments
 Publish eLearning package
 Design and consult on a training package
 Design and consult on additional support tools
 Deliver training
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Next Steps
Any Questions..?
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