Employees' OSM NTTP Course Effectiveness Evaluation

EMPLOYEES'

OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT

NATIONAL TECHNICAL TRAINING PROGRAM

COURSE EFFECTIVENESS EVALUATION

OMB No. 1029-0110

Expires: 09/30/09

1. Course Name: Applied Engineering Principles (AENG-91), Charleston, WV

2. Name (optional):

3. Title (optional):

4. Office (optional):

5. A. Our records indicate that you recently took the course listed above. Have you done work related to this course since attending the course? YES___ NO ___ , please explain

(1) Do you think your job performance has improved as a result of taking this course?

YES___ NO___ , please explain:

(2) Has attending the course changed the way you do things?

YES ___ NO ___ , please explain:

B. If you haven't performed work related to this course since attending, was the course useful for another purpose? YES ___ NO ___ , please explain:

6. This question deals with materials and information you received or were exposed to in the course (listed in #1 above). Choose the appropriate numbers below for items A, B and C to rate the frequency with which you have been able to use the materials and information on the job. Circle the appropriate number.

FREQUENCY OF USE

	Never	Rarely	Occasionally	Frequently	Very Frequently
A. Written materials (books, student notes, articles)	1	2	3	4	5
B. Information from field exercise	1	2	3	4	5
C. Information from lectures	1	2	3	4	5

7. Do you have any additional comments?

THANKS FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE

PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT STATEMENT

This information collection is voluntary and will be used to improve the effectiveness of technical training courses and to determine the respondents’ perceived effectiveness of the training courses. Future technical training courses may be modified as needed in response to the comments received. Individual respondents will not be identified, but their responses will be used for statistical purposes and may be quoted. Public reporting burden for this evaluation is estimated to average 10 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing the instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing and reviewing the evaluation. Federal Agencies may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.

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