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Proposed school · Dedicated pathway proposed

School of Adult Learning & Training

Understand how adults learn and how to design, deliver and improve workplace learning.

Free to explore · No account needed for this introduction
DISCOVER THE SCHOOL

How do we help adults learn and apply what they learn?

Planned: 60–90-second captioned welcome film.
Read the complete welcome here.
THE FIELD

What we explore

Begin with the learner and the work, then connect outcomes, practice, feedback and application.

Who this school is for

This school is for trainers, facilitators, supervisors and people creating workplace learning. It also welcomes people who want to help others understand and apply ideas. Begin with a lesson, conversation or capability you want to make more useful.

Trainers and facilitatorsSupervisorsPeople designing workplace learning
TRY THE PERSPECTIVE

A familiar workplace moment

A fictional situation. One choice. A glimpse of how this school approaches a workplace question.

Fictional workplace example

The Lesson Everyone Passed

The team completes a refresher on preparing its workstation for a routine task. Everyone passes the quiz. The same preparation difficulty still occurs. When Elena asks Noor to explain the task, she learns that the lesson shows an adjustable fixture that the team's workstation does not have. The written instructions refer to that fixture too.

NoorEmployee and learner
ElenaWorkplace trainer
BenSupervisor

BEN: "Everyone passed the refresher, but the same problem keeps coming back. Should we assign it again?"

NOOR: "I understand the lesson. It tells us to adjust the fixture shown in the example. Our station does not have that fixture."

ELENA: "Let's look at the actual task together before choosing another training response."

What should Elena examine first?

YOUR NEXT STEP

Start with a question that matters to you

Explore available resources while the dedicated school course pathway remains proposed.

Dedicated pathway proposed · Explore current resources

Begin with a learning need

Choose something people need to understand or do. Ask what they already know, where they need practice and what conditions support application. Use those questions to explore available learning resources in the library.

Explore learning resources →

JHA, JSA & AHA: From Task to Control

Explore a current Academy course to see how guided explanations, decisions and written practice connect to a practical subject. This is task-analysis learning, not a qualification in training design.

Explore the learning example ↗

Frontline Safety Supervisor Foundations

Explore the supervisor’s role in communication, coaching, worker voice and follow-through.

Explore supervisor foundations ↗

Toolbox talks and supporting tools

Explore ways to connect a short explanation or conversation to actual work through available library resources.

Explore the Library experience ↗
CONNECTED LEARNING

Different perspectives. The same work.

Explore how planning, protection, systems, learning and technology connect.

Occupational Safety examines exposures and protection. Safety Leadership explores the decisions and conversations that support people. Applied Systems Studies examines relationships, constraints and feedback. Applied AI & Technology is a future area exploring responsible tools and human oversight. Adult Learning & Training connects these perspectives by asking how people develop understanding and apply it in their work.

Think of something you want to help another person learn. What should they be able to explain, decide or do? What practice would help? What will support them when they use it?

Begin with that need, then choose a resource or learning experience that helps you explore it. Welcome to the School of Adult Learning & Training.