Is Your Safety Training Like a Black Hole?

Safety training is important. You pour in time to prepare, invest company resources, assemble media and materials, coordinate schedules, concentrate and conduct good classes, and the result is anyone's guess. Will the training make a difference and improve performance? How will you know? Are you getting good participation and management support?

Safety training can seem like a game of chance, sometimes missing the mark, perceived as a waste of time and not providing the expected results. What can you do to increase the odds of success and really engage everyone in the safety process? Let's find out.

Keywords:
effective safety training, knowledge, work environment, artificial intelligence, trainer, objective, assessment, procedure, participant, safety training
Subjects:
HSSE & Social Responsibility Management, Safety, Human resources, competence and training
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2010. American Society of Safety Engineers
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