Ensuring competence and the assimilation of information in online training

Implemented

Rail R

Accident

22.9.2020

2020-S27

Suosituksen perustelu

Training in the use of new systems and regulations related to shunting is increasingly con-ducted online. This leaves the verification of competence partly at the responsibility of the students themselves. Self-direction, the requirements of planning your own studies, and the assimilation of information and verification of competence are emphasized in online training.

Recommendation

Railway training institutions, infrastructure managers and railway operators develop their online training in order to ensure the assimilation of the required information and the professional competence of employees taking the courses.

Suosituksen tarkennus

Self-studies must be supported with guidance in both the assimilation and application of the subject matter.

Toimenpide-ehdotukset

Training in the use of new systems and regulations related to shunting is increasingly con-ducted online. This leaves the verification of competence partly at the responsibility of the students themselves. Self-direction, the requirements of planning your own studies, and the assimilation of information and verification of competence are emphasized in online training.