Situation Awareness 360

Learn to develop your Situation Awareness Abillities and active Observation Skills

Created by: Jack H van Lelyveld
Specialist Situation Awareness and OHS Act Instructor

What Will I Learn?

• Situational Awareness skills. Sharpen your detection abilities to learn to spot evasive irregularities and anomalies.
• Learn how to observe your environment 360 degrees around you, using your natural born senses.
• You will learn how to identify dangers, hazards and anomalies on the fly in real time, when others will miss them.
• These empowering techniques will up-skill you to perform enhanced Continuous Risk Assessments and -Monitoring, so much needed for safe working conditions.
• Safely performing work, going about life, requires intentional, continuous risk monitoring. Here, you will learn how.

Requirements

• Your work / activities require you to do regular Risk Assessments
• You have an important need to really understand what it actually means when you conduct a Continuous Risk Assessment and you require more specialized skills and techniques to mitigate dangers and hazards in your workplace, and elsewhere before they manifest
• Internet access and smart phone, laptop or PC
• Recording device and/or Pen and paper for field notes
• Be able to move around (visit different areas for the practical exercises)
• An inquisitive nature to discover, question and know hidden things
• Prior knowledge/experience with types of Risk Assessments will be an advantage, particularly Continuous Risk Assessments and Monitoring

Target audience

• People working and living in all environments where Continuous Safety is an important consideration
• Occupational Health and Safety Professionals for whom expert observation skills are extremely important
• Work Supervisors who are responsible for Plant- and Workers' Health and Safety
• Regulatory and Safety Course Instructors who can incorporate this course into their existing courses
• Accident and Incident Investigators and students
• Security companies and their employees
• People whose professions require investigative skills
• SHE Reps
• Vehicle Driving Instructors
• Tutors who coach children and adults regarding everyday safety at home and school, for example Parents, Employers, Coaches
• All Employers who need to recruit, train, educate and ensure Maintenance and Operations staff are professionally and effectively equipped to understand and deal with unexpected dangers and hazards in the workplace.
• General Workers for whom expert observation skills are extremely important