Safety Training Methods

Learn how to plan, organize, create and deliver performance-based safety training that truly engages employees and improves your organization's safety practices. Safety Training Methods provides a solid understanding of needs analysis, performance objectives, instructional strategy and methods, content, delivery evaluation and costs, so you can make educated decisions about the safety training needs for your workforce.

Part of the Advanced Safety Certificate Series.

This four-day training is challenging and interactive. It combines instructor-led training with group and independent activities, providing an opportunity to apply concepts to a variety of safety and health scenarios. This course will cover all the issues you'll likely face as the person responsible for safety training.

• How to complete a training needs analysis
• How to plan and design a training program applicable to your work environment
• The five phases of the performance-based training process
• Strategies and methods that address adult learning needs
• How to identify training and non-training solutions for safety and health issues in your workplaceHow to calculate direct and indirect training costs
• Techniques for selecting, designing and using media
• Facilitation skills to manage a challenging audience and make training meaningful

Who should attend: Designed for individuals who are responsible for safety training in their organization, this course meets ANSI Standard Z490.1 criteria for accepted practices in safety, health and environmental training. Attend if you are a manager, supervisor, human resource representative or employee who is responsible for the planning, development and/or delivery of safety and health training programs.

This course is part of the Advanced Safety Certificate Series.

Length: Four days

Continuing Education Units: Earn 2.6 CEUs

Location: This course will be held at the Minnesota Safety Council Resource Center located at 474 Concordia Avenue in St. Paul. Take the Dale Street exit from I-94. Proceed east on south frontage road (Concordia Avenue) past the American Lung Association. Turn right into our lower level parking lot.

Lodging: Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown, 175 West 7th Street in St. Paul. Reservations can be made directly by calling 651.225.1515 or booking online, single or double occupancy. Please make reservations directly with the hotel and be sure to identify yourself as a participant in a Minnesota Safety Council training course to receive the preferred rate.

Cancellation Policy: Pre-registration and payment are required. Hopefully you won't need to cancel, but if you do, please do so at least three business days prior to the course for a full refund. No refunds will be made after three business days prior to the course. This policy will be enforced, so please plan ahead if you need to cancel your attendance.

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