NSC Safety

The Future of Safety Leader Development: Harnessing Psychometrics and New Learning Technology

04 Mar 21
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: Mgmt. Ldrship., Empl. Engmt. & Cltr.

Industrial and organizational psychology has identified several traits critical to successful safety leadership. Meanwhile, advances in the learning and development field are rapidly changing how people learn, remember and apply information on the job. In this session, you’ll learn how Fortune 2000 organizations are assessing the safety leader potential of their current supervisors and using technology such as neuroscience applications, microlearning, artificial intelligence and learner experience platforms to develop this potential into tangible soft skills that promote safety. These tools open the door for many unique development applications, including personalized coaching, just-in-time training, and continuous reinforcement that engages the leader and gives them relevant skills to promote safety culture and injury prevention.