Deck 2: Program Needs Analysis (PNA)

Question 1

A PNA allows the writer, producer and client to gain a clear --------------- with regard to the direction the project should take.

Answer 1

focus

Question 2

List the four main sections in a PNA:

Answer 2

1.Problem
2. Objectives
3. Audience
4. Utilization.

Question 3

List the five main things a PNA should disclose about the audience:

Answer 3

1. size
2. demographics
3. needs/interest
4. prejudices
5. knowledge level.

Question 4

What are the two types of objectives that could be used in a PNA?

Question 5

Training objectives should be more --------- than motivational
objectives.

Question 6

The PNA can be considered an -------- document.

Question 7

A PNA may be written by the ---------before the writer is called in.

Question 8

PNA information is usually gotten from the-------.

Question 9

In taking to the client, the writer should be able to ------------ what he or she says into useful PNA information.