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A Case of Desensitisation – What Would You Do?

January 13, 2023 by Dr Rob Long 4 Comments

Believe it or not one of the most popular search terms on this site is “gory safety videos”!!! But do shock and horror war stories really encourage safe behaviour or is it just voyeurism that creates the interest?. You will really enjoy this latest article by Dr Robert Long. If you liked this … [Read more...] about A Case of Desensitisation – What Would You Do?

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Training Tagged With: desensitisation, gory safety photos, learning, safety slogan, safety tips, safety videos, shock horror

Safety Leadership Training

January 10, 2023 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

Safety Leadership Training Frustrated by the lack of quality training/studies currently available in the field of Safety Leadership and Risk Psychology, Dr Rob Long decided to set up his own Post Graduate Program. Having seen Rob in action, this promises to be a very enjoyable, enlightening and … [Read more...] about Safety Leadership Training

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Leadership, Safety Training, Social Psychology of Risk, Wicked Problems Tagged With: post graduate study, Psychosocial Safety, safety leadership

Learning Design in Tackling Risk and Safety – Inductions

December 15, 2022 by Dr Rob Long 7 Comments

Learning Design in Tackling Risk and Safety - Inductions I have decided to release another video from the series Risky Conversations that was launched recently in Perth (https://safetyrisk.net/risky-conversations-book-launch-in-perth/) and released with the transcripts book in July 2016 … [Read more...] about Learning Design in Tackling Risk and Safety – Inductions

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Induction, Safety Legislation, Safety Training Tagged With: Induction, Training

Catching the NEBOSH Bus to Nowhere

October 19, 2022 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

Isn’t it strange this industry that sets up people to enter the workplace with none of the skills or curricula needed to do the job or even better, fully equipped to do the wrong job. In the standard NEBOSH curriculum there is nothing on: people, motivation, perception, judgment and decision … [Read more...] about Catching the NEBOSH Bus to Nowhere

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Training Tagged With: AIHS BoK, NEBOSH, safety curriculum

Introduction to SPoR – Free

September 20, 2022 by Admin 8 Comments

We have decided to release the Introduction to SPoR series for free.  ACCESS THE VIDEOS HERE This module comprises 8 lectures by Dr Long and Dr Ashhurst and, 17 short video tutorials by students. This program normally costs thousands of dollars but is now free to those who want to learn the … [Read more...] about Introduction to SPoR – Free

Filed Under: Free Safety Stuff, Safety Training, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: SPoR

Skills in Presentations, Toolbox and Inductions

September 17, 2022 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

Skills in Presentations, Toolbox and Inductions - Free Downloads!! I was recently requested to help an organization with their onsite induction, toolbox and presentations. So, the first thing I requested back was what they were currently doing. I wonder how surprised you would be if I told you … [Read more...] about Skills in Presentations, Toolbox and Inductions

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Induction, Safety Training, Toolbox Talks Tagged With: Induction, tool box talk, Training

Safety Conversation Essentials – 20 Tips

July 12, 2022 by Dr Rob Long 5 Comments

In our preoccupation with technology, systems, checklists and legislation I trust we don’t lose sight of the most powerful instrument we have to manage risk – the simple but effective, safety conversation. Now whilst having a conversation is simple, it’s not simplistic. It is however, our greatest … [Read more...] about Safety Conversation Essentials – 20 Tips

Filed Under: Communication and Consultation, Robert Long, Safety Training, Simplistic Safety, Toolbox Talks Tagged With: harmonisation, safety conversation, Safety Observations, safety tips

The Shaping of SPoR Intelligence, Skills and Competence in Risk

June 18, 2021 by Dr Rob Long 2 Comments

The Shaping of SPoR Intelligence, Skills and Competence in Risk The next free module in SPoR will be run in September, you can register your interest here: https://safetyrisk.net/free-online-module-introduction-to-the-social-psychology-of-risk/ You can’t access knowledge you don’t have and neither … [Read more...] about The Shaping of SPoR Intelligence, Skills and Competence in Risk

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Training, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: education, iCue, SPoR

Free Online Study – The Essence of Ethics in Risk

May 8, 2021 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

Free Online Study - The Essence of Ethics in Risk Anyone considering the essence of ethics in risk must start with an understanding of personhood, the ethic of helping/care and the nature of power. All are essential for any thinking in ethics. Such an understanding precedes any thought of … [Read more...] about Free Online Study – The Essence of Ethics in Risk

Filed Under: Ethics, Robert Long, Safety Training Tagged With: AIHS BoK on Ethics, ethic of risk

Schooling Objects to Safety

March 14, 2021 by Dr Rob Long 7 Comments

Schooling Objects to Safety Training is not learning, neither is a change in ideas learning. When a person begins teacher education they start by exploring a few essentials: the philosophy of education, the nature of learning, the psychology of child and adolescent development, the sociology of … [Read more...] about Schooling Objects to Safety

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Training Tagged With: learning, school, tackling risk

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