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Needs Assessment Law & Legal Definition

A needs assessment is an ongoing data-gathering process to determine what training needs exist. A needs assessment is a systematic analysis of the way things are and the way they should be. The "things" examined are commonly related to organizational and/or individual performance.

Some of the different methods for conducting a needs assessment include:

  1. Surveys
  2. Interviews
  3. Standards
  4. Analysis of statistics, records
  5. Suggestion box
  6. Meetings, reports, newsletters




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