As access to high speed internet has become global, and the development of AI, Virtual reality, and interactive game-based courses has increased, many organsiations and safety professional or practitioners have or are, moving toward online safety training. However many question online safety training as a valid alternative to the more traditional face-to-face training due to perceptions of it (online training) just being a cheaper, simpler, compliance focused option.
This presentation will highlight published research, identify sucessful case studies, and discuss the range of good, bad and ugly perceptions around both online and conventional face-to-face safety training.