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Doing It Old School: Peer-Led Occupational Safety Training in the U.S. Construction Industry.
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Sinyai, Clayton Stafford, Pete Trahan, Chris |
| Copyright Year | 2014 |
| Abstract | Many labour organizations that sponsor occupational health and safety training champion “peer training,” preferring instructors drawn from the shopfloor over academically credentialed experts. But peer training is hardly new: in the skilled trades, master craftsmen have instructed apprentices since the Middle Ages. Building on the apprenticeship model of education, the U.S.-based construction unions have created a network of more than 4,000 peer trainers who provide occupational health and safety training to up to 100,000 men and women in the building trades each year. |
| Starting Page | 605 |
| Ending Page | 611 |
| Page Count | 7 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.7202/1021923ar |
| Volume Number | 48 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://mje.mcgill.ca/article/download/9009/6892 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.7202/1021923ar |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
