Competencies are basic skills employees need to perform their job duties and tasks. All are broad areas that can be improved through training, job experience and development. Training and development ...

In 1965, Robert Gagne published “The Conditions of Learning.” In the book, Gagne defined learning as, “a change in an individual’s capacities that continues during a specific period, and that cannot ...

The efforts of the training officer and their division must support the mission of the fire department. This includes the assistance and support of the company officer in the delivery of the training ...

Performance management programs are useful in determining the overall quality of an employee's job performance. However, competency-based performance reviews evaluate an employee's core competencies ...