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Evaluation of Peace Corps/Overseas Staff Training

Report Information

Date Issued
Report Number
IG-14-07-E
Report Type
Inspection / Evaluation
Participating OIG
Peace Corps OIG
Agency Wide
Yes (agency-wide)
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0
View report on Oversight.gov

Recommendations

Disclaimer: Open/Closed recommendations are updated semiannually.

We recommend that the chief of staff develop and implement a process to conduct staff training needs assessments on an ongoing basis.

We recommend that the associate director for global operations develop and implement a training program that is required for all new overseas staff who do not attend overseas staff training within a determined timeframe.

We recommend that the associate director for global operations monitor completion of the training program for new overseas staff.

We recommend that the chief of staff conduct a comprehensive assessment of the applicability and relevance of federally mandated trainings to overseas staff and develop training requirements and training programs as necessary.

We recommend that the chief of staff implement a learning management system that enables overseas staff, supervisors, and trainers to track and monitor training completion.