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How to Evaluate Training with the Kirkpatrick Model

Evaluation shows the value of training.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
Quick answer

Evaluation shows the value of training. In short: level; level; level, then complete the remaining steps below.

Step by step

  1. Level 1: survey reactions.

  2. Level 2: test learning.

  3. Level 3: observe behavior on the job.

  4. Level 4: measure business results.

  5. Analyze results.

  6. Improve the program.

Safety reminders for corporate trainers

  • Make training accessible to all learners
  • Protect employee data
  • Follow safety rules when training in plants
  • Travel safely between sites

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