Abstract:
This is a qualitative research aiming at developing the key quality indicators (KQIs) for human resource development of Corrections Departments Officer Training Institute. The population consists of 2 sampling groups. The first group includes 5 officers passing the training courses from the Training Institute. The second group includes 7 members of the working group responsible for developing the quality of human resource development, 3 specialists responsible for assessing the alignment of the proposed KQIs with the needs of the administrators in terms of human resource development and its processes, and 20 correctional officers of the Training Institute responsible for rechecking the feasibility of the KQIs. The research methodology includes 8 steps, namely 1) defining KQIs objectives 2) interviewing the officers concerning their needs and expectation of human resource development, 3) developing key indicators based on the needs and expectation, 4) selecting the indicators based on the alignment of the trainees needs and expectation with the proposed KQIs, 5) creating the KQIs for the human resource development processes, 6) selecting the KQIs based on the alignment of the human resource development processes with the proposed KQIs, 7) evaluate the possibilities for practical use of developed quality human resource indicators, and 8) creating the indicators description pamphlets. The results of the study yield 7 KQIs for human resource development including; 1) the percentage of the training curriculums and activities serving the learning purposes and the organization needs, 2) the percentage of the activities serving continuous learning of the officers, 3) the percentage of the officers passing the tests of the training courses, 4) the percentage of the trainers satisfaction, 5) the percentage of the divisions getting the annual human resource development plan, 6) the percentage of the communication channel for the knowledge concerning personnels performance development, 7) the percentage of the officers acknowledging the assessment results of the annual development plan. The alignment level of the 7 KQIs with the trainers needs and the human resource development processes is higher than 0.5, and the feasibility level of the proposed KQIs for human resource development is in high level. (the average ranging from 3.50-4.38)