Towlson, David | Features | Health and Safety at Work magazine
Published: 07.04.2008
Assessment is a tool to monitor learning and student achievement. It can also let you see if your training methods are actually making safety messages stick. David Towlson of RRC Training looks at the options for checking your safety training is getting through to people.
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