Training of rapid appraisal teams. Notes for trainers. FAO Fisheries Circular No. 868.
This document presents training notes to be used as a tool by staff who will he involved in organising Rapid Appraisals and are responsible for training participants in the Rapid Appraisal. It also serves as an introduction to Rapid Appraisal for those that are not familiar with it. The notes have been divided in four “sessions”: (I) Why are we here; (ii) What is Rapid Appraisal; (iii) How do you do a Rapid Appraisal; and (iv) What happens after a Rapid Appraisal. The training notes on each session contain a step-by-step guide to the activitin which can be used for presentation and boxes explaining aspects of Rapid Appraisal to be presented. Copies of visual aids which might be useful for presenting the materials are provided in the appendix.