Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Job Analysis Part 2

  • Duties & Tasks
    • Base units of a job is the performance of specific tasks
      • Frequency
      • Skill
      • Complexity
      • Duration
  • Relationships & Requirements
    • Need for Supervision
    • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
    • Need for Training
    • Minimum Requirements for the Performance of the Task
  • Tools & Equipment
    • Relationship between the performance of a task and the tools and equipment being employed to perform the task successfully
    • State of Equipment
    • Availability of Tools
    • Protective Clothing
  • Environment
    • Working Conditions
    • Legislation
    • Hazardous Material
  • Job Analysis Interview
  • Structured Interview
    • Definite Set of Prepared Questions
    • Set the Purpose of the Interview
    • Pre-set Questions follow the sequence of activities with which the jobholder’s performs
    • Probing Questions by Interviewer to Expand
  • Un-Structured Interview
    • No Set of Prepared Questions
    • Set the Purpose of the Interview
    • Ask Interviewee About the Job they Perform
    • Probing Questions by Interviewer to Expand
  • Advantages
    • Very Flexible
    • Not Necessarily Job or Task Dependent
    • Convenient
    • Provides a good overall understanding of a particular job or task
  • Disadvantages
    • Some Interviewer Training Involved
    • Interviewer may not appreciate the sensitivity of some of the information discussed
    • Cannot be used effectively for new jobs
    • Problems arise in data collation
Until next time...

 




Sheryl Tuchman, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
http://tools2succeed.com/

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