Main Total number of training events in the month The total number of both internal and external training events/courses completed by FDA employee(s) during a single month is captured in this measure. <i>Information is current as of November 30, 2012</i> Number column 0 2012 Target Training measures re-defined in January 2012. Old measures listed as completed. FY 2012 Total: 162 2013 Target FY 2013 YTD: 39 Sub Total number of training events in the month Number of management/leadership training events in the month FDA strives to develop employees’ management and leadership skills in order to have a highly efficient and sophisticated workforce. The number of management/leadership training events/courses completed by FDA employee(s) during the month is included in this measure. Training courses that focus on improving employees’ leadership, management, and team building skills are included within this training classification. Number column 0 20 2012 Target FY 2012 Total: 11 2013 Target FY 2013 YTD: 3 Sub Total number of training events in the month Number of professional/technical development training events in the month The number of professional development and technical training events/courses completed by FDA employee(s) during the month is included in this measure. Professional development training is defined as events/courses that focus on attaining skills and knowledge for personal development and career advancement (e.g., communication, computer applications, certifications/licenses, etc.). Technical training is defined as curricula that focus on refreshing and improving specialized skills that FDA personnel need in order to maintain a current workforce. The definition of “technical” varies with job function; FDA has a workforce with groups specializing in highly specific disciplines (i.e. toxicology, policy, engineering, etc.). Number column 0 20 2012 Target FY 2012 Total: 151 2013 Target FY 2013 YTD: 36 http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/Transparency/track/ucm252849.htm FDA-TRACK CTP Dashboard http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/Transparency/track/ucm252849.htm Total number of attendees who completed training events in the month (Completed) ਍††਍਍਍਍਍਍਍