The institution ensures that both in-house and external trainers are properly qualified and have professional occupational safety and health and industry experience.
The success of training activities depends not only on the content and infrastructure of training but also, and above all, on the competence of the trainers.
Guideline code
PREV_04700
Mechanism
Mechanism
- The management should verify the qualifications and competence of all trainers, whether staff members or contracted, to ensure they are appropriately qualified for adult education and in the professional subject to be taught. Preferably, trainers should have relevant experience in industry before beginning to teach.
- The training unit should invite all trainers and teachers to regular further training and to an annual quality workshop, to develop their own training competences.
- The training unit should cooperate with qualified external experts in related fields (e.g. members of the police force for instruction on road safety, paramedics or qualified medical personnel to teach first aid).
Structure
Structure
- The management should define a quality standard for the qualifications and competences of occupational safety and health trainers.
- The management should ensure that all trainers and teachers are highly competent and experienced in training adults.
Title HTML
Guideline 36. Qualification of trainers
Type
Guideline_1
Weight
51