The 60-page document is meant to assist responders in health care, public safety, utilities, construction, humanitarian aid, and cleanup services.
In-class instruction twinned with simulation learning allows learners to "debrief" with instructors after simulations in order to understand their mistakes, ask questions, and then re-try scenarios online.
The American Red Cross announced three holiday promotions and product discounts for corporate and organization worksite training programs.
The worker was injured by a front-end loader in Shelby, Neb.
The report says those younger than 5 are at the greatest risk. More than half of all drowning deaths are people younger than 25.
The Texas State Fire Marshal's Office has released its report on the May 31, 2013, fire at a restaurant in which four members of the Houston Fire Department were killed. The cause of the fire is unknown, the report states.
Here's how to create and execute a reliable fall protection and rescue plan.
Hands-on practice helps to instill confidence and increase competence in users.
UniFirst Corp. has been cited for the violations.
The free, web-based program will train health care providers on proper donning of PPE, safe removal of gear, and active monitoring skills.
At least two companies announced they are sending supplies to West Africa or making online training programs available free for U.S. health care workers, and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen raised his commitment to "at least $100 million."
A statement from the National Safety Council is directed toward health care employers whose workers have a risk of exposure.
The grants are to help long-term unemployed Americans find work.
Beginning in May 2015, France's Ecole Nationale de l'Aviation Civile will welcome the first incoming group of students from Eurocontrol's Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre.
Applications for grantees are due by Friday, Nov. 7. The grant supports a project to help the Mexican government combat labor discrimination.
OSHA is looking for proposals for both the 10-hour and 30-hour online courses.
NIOSH has signed the memorandum of understanding with the Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering at SUNY Polytechnic Institute in Albany, N.Y.
The point is that using mobile technology is second-nature for millennials and pretty much for everyone in the workforce. Provide e-learning so employees can train at their convenience, when it best fits into their workflow.
You might see the trends and think it seems easy enough to tell users to start training from a smartphone or tablet. It would be great if it were that simple. However, there are a lot of challenges to overcome when supporting mobile learning.
Compared to classroom training and seminars, e-learning has opened up a broad selection of content for training managers to offer employees.