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What is a primary goal of OHS programs?
What is a primary goal of OHS programs?
- To increase productivity
- To ensure that workers are aware of their rights (correct)
- To reduce workplace accidents
- To minimize insurance costs
What percentage of Canadian workers received workplace safety training in the previous year according to the text?
What percentage of Canadian workers received workplace safety training in the previous year according to the text?
- 25% of women and 30% of men
- 18% of women and 22% of men
- 12% of women and 16% of men (correct)
- 8% of women and 10% of men
What is highlighted as a positive effect of OHS training on worker practices and behaviors?
What is highlighted as a positive effect of OHS training on worker practices and behaviors?
- Decreased absenteeism
- Improved worker practices and behaviors (correct)
- Reduced turnover rate
- Increased job satisfaction
According to the text, who is more likely to receive OHS training?
According to the text, who is more likely to receive OHS training?
What is the role of evaluation in any training program according to the text?
What is the role of evaluation in any training program according to the text?
What is the primary goal of OSH programs according to the text?
What is the primary goal of OSH programs according to the text?
What is the proportion of employees who received workplace safety training according to the text?
What is the proportion of employees who received workplace safety training according to the text?
What do reviews of the OHS training literature highlight according to the text?
What do reviews of the OHS training literature highlight according to the text?
What is needed to help individuals ensure that their rights are being upheld according to the text?
What is needed to help individuals ensure that their rights are being upheld according to the text?
According to the text, who is advised of their rights, especially new employees?
According to the text, who is advised of their rights, especially new employees?
What are the three basic rights of Canadian employees related to occupational health and safety?
What are the three basic rights of Canadian employees related to occupational health and safety?
What does organizational analysis involve in the context of training development?
What does organizational analysis involve in the context of training development?
What is safety climate in the workplace related to occupational health and safety?
What is safety climate in the workplace related to occupational health and safety?
What do training objectives serve as statements regarding?
What do training objectives serve as statements regarding?
What are key decisions after needs analysis in training development related to?
What are key decisions after needs analysis in training development related to?
What does training logistics involve in the context of training development?
What does training logistics involve in the context of training development?
What determines who will receive training in the context of training development?
What determines who will receive training in the context of training development?
What should training content match to ensure trainees achieve objectives?
What should training content match to ensure trainees achieve objectives?
What is the initial stage of the training development process that includes organizational, job/task, and person analysis?
What is the initial stage of the training development process that includes organizational, job/task, and person analysis?
What does the ISD Model of Training incorporate?
What does the ISD Model of Training incorporate?
What is the standard for communicating information about hazards in Canada?
What is the standard for communicating information about hazards in Canada?
Which training evaluation component assesses the value added for individuals and organizations?
Which training evaluation component assesses the value added for individuals and organizations?
What is the ISD training model component used for training evaluation?
What is the ISD training model component used for training evaluation?
Which training method is particularly important when the risk associated with hazards is high?
Which training method is particularly important when the risk associated with hazards is high?
What is the standard for communicating information about hazards in Canada?
What is the standard for communicating information about hazards in Canada?
Which learning principle from psychological research can create an effective training environment?
Which learning principle from psychological research can create an effective training environment?
What is the purpose of Kirkpatrick’s hierarchical questions?
What is the purpose of Kirkpatrick’s hierarchical questions?
What is a common Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) training initiative in Canada?
What is a common Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) training initiative in Canada?
What is the purpose of WHMIS in Canada?
What is the purpose of WHMIS in Canada?
Which jurisdiction incorporates WHMIS for health and safety regulations in Canada?
Which jurisdiction incorporates WHMIS for health and safety regulations in Canada?
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Study Notes
Occupational Health and Safety Training Overview
- Legislation requires a certain number of trained first-aid providers on-site
- Organizations should consider qualities when relying on training providers: wide selection of courses, cost saving, help, and support, interactive training, current content, industry experience, competency-based training
- Training can take place on-the-job, off-the-job, or through technology-based methods
- Highly engaging training methods are particularly important when the risk associated with hazards is high, referred to as the DREAD FACTOR
- Learning principles from psychological research can create an effective training environment, including behaviorist perspective, social learning, and experiential learning
- Training evaluation is a component of the ISD training model designed to assess the value added for individuals and organizations
- Kirkpatrick’s hierarchical questions are used for training evaluation
- Measurement options for training evaluation include reactions to training, trainees’ mastery of information, real-time feedback, and organizational evaluation
- Effective safety training programs should contribute to reduced accident, injury, and death rates, as well as decreased incident and injury rates
- Common OHS training initiatives include first aid training and WHMIS training
- WHMIS is the standard for communicating information about hazards in Canada, including standardized labeling and safety data sheets
- Federal, provincial, and territorial health and safety jurisdictions all incorporate WHMIS
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