SectionVI
Evaluating Training
Programs
Luminary Perspective Donald L. Kirkpatrick
In This Chapter
- Learn how the four evaluation levels came to be
- Understand the four levels of evaluation
In today's competitive environment, there's no question that we need to evaluate and prove the value of our training programs. That, of course, is easier said than done. Fortunately, the four-level evaluation model simplifies what can be a complex process.
History of the Four Levels of Evaluation
Although it may seem like the four-level evaluation model has been around forever, this now-standard method of evaluation wasn't introduced until 1959. Many ...
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