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Introduction
Worker training is a critical element of any organization’s safety and risk management strategy and must be extended to employees and contract workers.
In our recent blog series on worker training in the supply chain, we’ve discussed:
- A general introduction to worker training, including key terminology and roles and responsibilities
- Common challenges and risks related to worker training
- Best practices for developing and implementing an effective worker training program
Our final post in the series contains additional resources related to worker training, in-house and in the supply chain.
Industry Resources
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) - Training Requirements: OSHA’s guidelines on training requirements for various industries.
- European Agency for Safety and Health at Work: EU-OSHA provides resources on and promotes health and safety workplaces in Europe.
- Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety: The CCOHS compiles resources on Canadian health and safety regulations, strategies for promoting workplace safety, and more.
- Health and Safety Executive: HSE is Britain’s national regulator for workplace health and safety, and provides information and resources promoting worker safety.
- Safe Work Australia: This organization offers abundant resources on Australian safety regulations, safety hazards, work-related injuries, and more.
- ISO 45001: Learn about the international standard that specifies requirements for occupational health and safety for organizations.
- National Safety Council (NSC) - Training Resources: NSC provides resources and best practices for workplace safety training.
- American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP): ASSP offers various educational resources and training programs.
- Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM): SHRM provides insights into effective training and development practices.
- 5 Best Practices to Accelerate Contractor Safety: This EHS Today article offers strategies to ensure contract worker safety, including training.
More From Avetta
- Workplace Safety 101: This guide shares safety terminology, regulations, industry standards, and other recommendations that should be covered in worker safety training.
- OSHA at 50: This report explores the history of OSHA and its efforts to improve workplace safety and health past, present, and future.
- The Indispensability of Workplace Incident Investigations in Creating Safer Workplaces: This whitepaper discusses workplace safety, incidents, and incident investigations and offers recommendations on how to train the workforce to create safer workplaces.
- Four Strategies for Building a Strong Safety Culture: In this guide, learn key strategies for organizations, and especially executive leadership, to create and maintain a strong safety culture.
- Advancing Your Workplace Safety Program: This on-demand webinar, co-authored by Canadian Occupational Safety, offers strategies to elevate workplace safety and worker training.
- Where’s Your Risk?: This on-demand webinar explores the importance of contract worker training, the dangers of untrained workers, and strategies for effective worker training.
- Avetta Worker Training Solutions: This overview of Avetta’s suite of worker training solutions includes qualification configuration, site access management, and our Learning Management System (LMS).
- Avetta Client Case Studies with Worker Training:
- Yancoal: An Australian mining company uses Avetta to manage worker training and track worker qualifications throughout its large operations.
- Building Material Company: This American company vastly streamlined the training and management of 1,500 contract workers to ensure they were trained and evaluated before reaching the job site.
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Chad Frost, CSP, CSHM, is the Director of QHSE & Audit Services at Avetta. Chad is a seasoned safety leader with over 20 years of experience spanning technical, field, and management roles across various industries. His career began in the U.S. Air Force, where he managed industrial hygiene and environmental programs, setting the foundation for his expertise in safety and compliance. He later served as a Safety Officer for the City of Houston, overseeing hazard communication compliance for 27 municipal departments. With his blend of practical experience, advanced certifications, and leadership skills, Chad has become a trusted authority in helping organizations strengthen safety practices and meet compliance standards.
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