#Qualification
Training and certification of personnel: regulatory compliance, competency matrices, and clearance for dangerous work (e.g., electrical safety). Showcases practical approaches to enhancing the professionalism of staff and verifying contractors' skills before work begins.
Soothe My Sorrows: Target Audience "Pains" and Needs in HSE Training and How to Address Them
The article is devoted to analyzing the problems and unmet needs of employees undergoing mandatory training in occupational health and safety and industrial safety. The author proposes exploring the "pain points" of the target audience in order to replace the formal memorization of standards with engaging and practice-oriented formats. The analysis of specific solutions helps transform staff training into an effective learning system with a deep understanding of the subject and the practicing of...
HSE Training: Can It Be Engaging and Dynamic, and What Does It Depend On?
Occupational health and safety training is often perceived as a boring formality, but it can be made lively and interesting. The article explores how an instructor's personal passion, simple explanations, and genuine care for learners shape their conscious attitude toward safety. The author shares key techniques for conducting such training, including practical skill practice, facilitation, and the 'flipped classroom' format.
Internship
The article is devoted to occupational risk management at the enterprise and the analysis of personnel errors as one of the key risk factors. The author explains how systematizing omissions into a single database and practical training — from internships to working with a mentor — help form safe work execution skills. Such an approach allows eliminating the repetition of errors and increasing the reliability of operational procedures.
ECO-SPACE (Sustainable Development, Environmental Education, and Environmental Safety)
The article examines the relationship between sustainable development, environmental safety, and the need for the greening of the education system. The author points out the shortcomings of traditional educational programs and emphasizes the special role of training enterprise managers whose activities are associated with environmental risks. The publication explains the procedure, frequency, and main sections of advanced training for specialists to prevent environmental threats and prevent fina...
Game Mechanics in Training for Safe Work Methods
The article is devoted to the practice of implementing game mechanics into the process of training workers in safe methods of performing work using the example of JSC Zarubezhneft. The material examines how gamification helps overcome a formal approach to studying complex occupational health and safety standards and increase staff engagement through motivational elements and feedback. The use of a game-based approach allows for improving the perception and retention of information based on the e...
HSE Training. Practical Methods
Organization of internal HSE training at an enterprise with 280 employees. Includes creating an in-house classroom, developing programs tailored to workplace specifics, executing protocols for the Ministry of Labor registry, and introducing creative engagement methods (video briefings, pocket memos, contests).
HSE Training at Metalloinvest: How Do We Do It?
Transformation of corporate HSE training, shifting from formal lectures to practical skills development and a risk-oriented approach. Training is conducted by internal trainers from production personnel directly in the workplace using a three-level model: working with beliefs, identifying hidden threats, and mastering new safety tools.
Learning Through Play
The article examines the experience of using gamification at the 'Conscious Safety' seminar using a simple exercise with children's blocks. The game-based approach makes it possible to unite workers of different generations into mixed teams for joint execution of tasks, risk assessment, and conducting briefings. Such an approach helps build team cohesion and form sustainable safe behavior skills when performing high-risk work without financial or time costs.
Algorithm for Forming Safe Actions Through Awareness
The article examines the concept of conscious safety as the ability to assess risks and take responsibility for one's daily choices. The author explains why dangerous actions become a habit and lead to the majority of accidents, and also offers a step-by-step competency development cycle to convert dangerous habits into automatic safe actions.
The 'Video Briefings' Project: How to Implement It?
In the article, the author shares their own experience in organizing the filming of occupational health and safety video briefings for key professions. The author debunks popular myths about the need for a large team and complex technical specifications, demonstrating the possibility of implementing the project through an expert and a versatile contractor. The material contains a step-by-step algorithm: from budget planning to creating a script based on instructions, filming without violations,...
Learning Together
The article is devoted to the transformation of the work of occupational health and safety specialists from formal inspections and enforcement orders to systems analysis, communications, and the development of self-control. The author shares practical experience in conducting targeted inspections using detailed checklists and jointly discussing the causes of violations with work performers. The described approach helps specialists identify the root causes of risks, formulate effective preventive...
Electronic Safety Passport: An Innovative System for Monitoring Worker Qualifications at an NPP Construction Site
Implementation of an electronic safety passport as an individual QR-code badge to control worker clearances at a construction site. The 1C-based system accumulates data on training, briefings, and medical exams, reducing daily crew verification time from 20 minutes to seconds.