This active class works to earn their Kirkpatrick bronze certification during a recent program in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Kirkpatrick's Four Levels of Training Evaluation, the popular best-seller authored by Jim Kirkpatrick and Wendy Kirkpatrick was recently named to the list, "48 Books Every Aspiring Chief Learning Officer Should Read."

TalentLMS recently published the list to their blog. The Kirkpatrick book is found under Evaluation and Feedback titles.

Click here for complete details on the book and this recognition. You'll want to add it to your must-read list, too.

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“Save training dollars and successfully demonstrate training value by using
a chain of evidence showing data at all four Kirkpatrick levels.”  ​

Click here for Jim's previous Quick Tip.

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Forms of training and ways to learn seem ever-changing. Trends and fads come and go, but the industry standard in evaluation remains.

Learn how the Kirkpatrick Model remains effective, no matter the decade or the evolution of training. Find out how it can help improve your program results. See how the Kirkpatrick Model has stood the test of time.

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This lively group busily works to earn their Kirkpatrick bronze certification during a recent program in the United Kingdom.

Kirkpatrick affiliate C2C led the program. Kirkpatrick certified facilitator Melanie Martinelli faciliated.

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"I remember clearly leaving a training programme a few years ago thinking how much I had enjoyed the training and looked forward to using the learning on the job.

But a while later I remember being so disappointed as I reflected back on how little I had managed to use in my daily work. Lack of opportunity, conflict with my manager’s own views and my own workload had all contributed to me not applying what I had learnt.

I wonder how many of us have been in this situation?"

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A large class from the National Guard in Arkansas works to "ACE" their Kirkpatrick certifications. They attended bronze and silver programs consecutively, as part of an Accelerated Certification Event (ACE).

Jim Kirkpatrick taught the silver-level program. Kirkpatrick Certified Facilitator Gerald Jones led the bronze class.

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Kirkpatrick Partners announces its 2019 public, U.S.-based program schedule.

Registration is now open for 2019 Kirkpatrick certification program dates. Fall and Winter 2019 dates have also been added for public, domestic programs. International program dates will continue to be added throughout the year.

Include professional development in your 2019 plans. Earn your Kirkpatrick bronze and/or silver certifications in 2019.

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