Activity components
Development activities use these components:
Development activity types
Types represent the various forms a development activity can take. For example, classroom learning, mentorship, competency inventory, experienced-based degree, travel abroad, and so on.
Development activity categories
Categories provide another way to classify development activities. Users can define any classifications. A common example would be to classify development activities by strategic objective such as professional development, retraining due to job change, and so on.
Development activity delivery methods
Delivery methods refer to the actual medium for the development activity. Examples are classroom, online, interactive webcasts, correspondence, and so on.
Development activity delivery types
Delivery types refer to how the learning is delivered by the provider. Examples include by the internal provider on site, by an external provider on site, or by an external provider off site.
Development activity topics
Topics refer to the subject matter of a development activity.
Development activity focuses
The focus of an activity refers to the specific purpose of the activity. For example, language skills, public speaking, leadership training.
Session frequencies
Session frequencies refer to how often a development activity session is offered in the course of a budget year. Examples are monthly, quarterly, yearly, and so on.
Duration units
Duration units are the units used to express how long a development activity lasts. Examples are hours, days, months, years, and so on. The actual number is typed in the development activity itself.