Attachment 3 - Operations Training Curriculum Vendor Methodology.pptx

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RFP 112-24 Training Manuals
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BD-24-1206-MBTA-MBTA-102607
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Suffolk County, Massachusetts

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This document is an attachment related to a state and local contract opportunity for the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to develop and/or update its formal training programs, including the curricula, modules, instructor manuals, student guides, student workbooks, and tests/assessments/practicums for its light rail, heavy rail, Operations Control Center (OCC), Bus Operations, Engineering & Maintenance, and Right-of-Way (ROW)/Roadway Worker Protection (RWP) Safety Training programs. The contract opportunity requires a range of training materials and delivery methods, with projects defined as small, medium, large, or complex based on the scope of work. Weekly status reporting and reviews, as well as a structured methodology for training development and instructor skills development, are required as part of the project management structure.

The document outlines specific project scope guidelines for small, medium, complex, and large training programs, with estimates of the number of hours required to develop one hour of training. Pricing and funding details are not provided, but the scope indicates the need for experienced training development resources and a systematic approach to curriculum design, instructor training, and training quality assurance.

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Project Management Requirements Projects estimated and approved individually with documented scope requirements Learning solutions proposal documented before work begins, and approved by project sponsors Weekly status reporting and reviews Flexibility to reprioritize and manage Flaming arrows Themes

Morale Improvements

Standard Methodology Standard repeatable structure for all training developed including templates Incorporates end-to-end perspective to achieve, sustain and confirm competency

Adult Learning Concepts Heavy reliance on hands on, experiential learning Based on end-to-end process understanding and structured certification Instructor Skills Development Structured and consistent process to develop new Instructors Training development programs for existing Instructors Structured On the Job Coaching a part of updated learning programs Quality of training Structured certification and recertification programs New curriculum, new training delivery methods and facilities to deliver high quality learning

Draft for Discussion & Policy Purposes Only Operations Training: Project Management Structure

Step 1DescriptionApprover
Training Development Request (TDR)This step provides a high-level summary of the request. Items captured includes business drivers, expected outcomes, barriers, audience, target dates, SME’s, In/Out Scope.

SMEs should be detailed along with their expected time commitment.

Operations Sponsor, Stakeholders, and Training resources are also identified. Operations Sponsor & Training Leadership must approve TDR

TDR must be approved before Analysis phase of project can begin.

Resources (SMEs) will need to be secured and time made available Learning Solution Proposal (LSP) The LSP is completed following the initial analysis of a training request. The LSP provides a high-level overview of the Training Delivery proposal including type of training, delivery timeline, deliverables, project milestones, performance goals, etc. In this step the targeted audience is described and quantified.

Projects will be defined as small, medium and large or complex. Estimates will include the number of hours required to complete development of material. Operations Sponsor, Training Leadership & Sr Director Operations Training

LSP must be approved before Analysis phase is completed .

LSP sets the timeline, hours estimate, milestones for the overall project plan.

Weekly Status ReportsSubmitted by training development project leads.Reviewed in Weekly project management meetings
Weekly Project Management MeetingsThe purpose of this step is to review each active project weekly status report, discuss progress, obstacles and remaining plan.

Project prioritization will be reviewed monthly and new project assigned as other projects are successfully closed. All Training Leadership, Sr Director Operations Training, Internal and external training project leads

Operations Training: Project Scope Guidelines

SizeDescriptionTemplatesHours Estimate
SmallRequest for Change (RFC) to existing content.

Update existing Blueprint or create new blueprint for smaller scope project Develop Knowledge Assessments Includes conducting Train the Trainer Updates to Instructor Led Training including the following elements (as required):

Presentation Materials Instructor Guide Student Guide Knowledge Assessment, Evaluations, Surveys

Performance Support (checklist, job aides, scripts, etc)30 – 60 hours to one hour of training
MediumLarger RFC/ Small New Content Development

Create a new Blueprint Instructor Led Training Develop Knowledge Assessments/Evaluations

Includes conducting Train the Trainer

Updates or new training, may included blended learning with the following elements:

Presentation Materials Instructor Guide Student Guide Knowledge Assessment, Evaluations, OJT Observations, Surveys Practicals (hands on demo, exercises, simulations, etc) Performance Support (checklist, job aides, scripts, etc)

Small e-content (CBT)60 – 120 hours to one hour of training
ComplexHighly interactiveAll the above with more advanced blended learning including gamification, CGI, VR, AR
Includes more advanced video production. Requires deeper instructor development focus.90- 180 hours to one hour of training
Large ProgramProgram rewrite: Full program or role strategy, documentation, curriculum design and development. Incorporates use of simulators and detailed assessments. Develop ongoing evaluations
Development of fully learning plan for a role or project. Includes end-to end process assessment, blueprinting, curriculum plan, updates to certification/recertification, and ongoing learning components.
Includes all elements listed in Medium with deeper time in upfront analysis.90- 180 hours to one hour of training

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