S.M.A.R.T. OBJECTIVES TEMPLATE
Goal
Objective
Step
Description
S.M.A.R.T. Objective
S
Specific
M
Measurable
A
Attainable
R
Realistic
T
Time-Bound
To develop SMART objectives, use the template below and fill in the blanks:
By
/
/
,
[WHEN—Time bound] [WHO/WHAT—Specific]
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__________________
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from
to
[MEASURE (number, rate, percentage of change and baseline)—Measurable]
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Adapted from
SOUTH DAKOTA GOOD & HEALTHY COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND IMPROVEMENT PLANNING TOOLKIT
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