This study aimed to analyze the effect of training programs on entrepreneurial self-efficacy (ESE) and the Optimism of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The research was conducted at Babakan Madang MSMEs, Bogor Regency, assisted by Human Resources Education and Training Center (P2SDM) under the Community Service Institution (LPPM) at IPB University (IPB). The sample size was set at 100 SMEs with a purposive sampling method. Data was obtained by distributing questionnaires and analyzed using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM). The results of the study were as follows: 1) Reactions in the training program did not affect the ESE of MSME actors, 2) Learning in the training program affected the ESE of MSME actors, 3) Behavior in the training program did not affect the ESE of MSME actors, 4) Results in the training program does not affect the ESE of MSME actors, and 5) ESE affects the Optimism of MSME actors. The effect of ESE on the Optimism of MSME actors is greater than the effect of learning in training programs on the Optimism of MSME owners.

Training is an important content of enterprise human resource management, which is a purposeful, planned and step-by-step learning, its goal is to enable managers to master specific professional knowledge, working methods, skills, and improve their working attitudes and values, so that the potential of managers can be fully exerted, so that the performance of individuals and enterprises can be improved, and promote the development of individuals and organizations. For grassroots managers, as the front-line managers of the enterprise, about 60% of their employees are directly managed by them. One of the important bases for leaders to support training is the training program, how to write an attractive training program is a mandatory topic for every human resource management, this article will be from the training theme extraction, program logic concept, training safeguard measures several aspects to discuss, in order to enlighten the reader.