Spinnaker Institute connects system design, human performance, and training effectiveness. Our independent research and evaluations help organizations make confident, evidence-based decisions that enhance readiness and ROI.
Government and industry leaders trust Spinnaker Institute for unbiased insight, technical rigor, and measurable performance improvement. As a nonprofit third-party assessor, we deliver independent analysis that reduces risk, validates design, and optimizes training outcomes.
Unbiased analysis to strengthen public safety and mission readiness.
Identify design and workforce improvements that enhance performance.
Verify and validate simulation-based training for effective, measurable learning.
Balance realism, cost, and performance for optimal training outcomes.
Maximize training investments through data-driven performance measurement.
Advance learning science, simulation, and human performance through applied research.
We provide independent assessments that improve human performance, safety, and readiness. Our evidence-based research helps government and industry make confident, data-driven decisions.





“ Validated training system reduced redundancy by 27% “
Whether you’re developing a new training system, validating simulation fidelity, or assessing workforce readiness, Spinnaker Institute provides the independent expertise to ensure success.