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Are you getting a bang for your training bucks?

by McCOY D
Published in March 2022 - Page 37

Organizations annually budget an average of $1,000 to $2,000 per employee for training and professional development. It is not unheard of for a municipality of 250 employees to have an annual training budget of over $500,000. Unfortunately, the amount spent may be significantly less than what is budgeted.

The training itself often does not seem to be directly related to job requirements for each position. There is also considerable anecdotal evidence that the training people

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