The application of educational technology to occupational safety and health training.
For years, lectures and films have formed the basis of health and safety training. New communication systems, however, allow trainees such luxuries as receiving instruction from a source that might be hundreds of miles away. Various multimedia systems are described, including CD-ROM, virtual reality, and others that may some day become the mainstays of worker training.
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Educational Resource Development Branch, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226.
D001296:Audiovisual Aids; D016251:CD-ROM; D003194:Computer-Assisted Instruction; D003479:Curriculum; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D016273:Occupational Exposure / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000517:prevention & control*; D016272:Occupational Health; D014481:United States