The Health and Safety Trainer’s Guidebook

By: Simon Watson Pain

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Synopsis: The book is designed to help trainers design and deliver health and safety training in a fun and high-impact way, such that trainees engage with the subject and remember how to apply it in the work environment. It will be useful for managers, trainers, professionals and graduate students in the fields of ergonomics, human factors, and occupational health and safety. The text comprehensively explains the effect of the brain on learning and then develops the training processes from training needs analysis all the way through effective training techniques and ending with competence assurance. The unique approach of the book is that Part II provides a range of 30 tried and tested original resource ideas to make health and safety training effective and memorable. It will be a valuable text for professionals and graduate students in the fields of ergonomics, human factors, and occupation health and safety. • Provides practical and tested solutions to common training problems. • Covers a resource section showing how to develop interesting and relevant training exercises. • Focuses on special needs of health and safety training. • Guides the reader through identifying the training need, delivering the training and finally assuring competence. • Designed to help trainers design and deliver health and safety training in a fun and high-impact way.