![]() ![]() We have both worked in industries from mining and transportation to allied health where safety-critical skills must be captured in order to both document and provide feedback to accrediting agencies, government regulators, and – of course – the employees and supervisors. If you are asked to improve an OJT program, where should you start? And is there a more effective approach than simply using a checklist to document that an OJT task has been completed and observed? Here is an approach that may help improve OJT performance feedback at your organization. It is also true that being shown how to do one’s new job by shadowing an experienced employee is a valuable teaching tool however, if there are not clear performance objectives and documented observable evidence, is it really the most effective training approach, especially for jobs that are safety-critical or extremely dangerous? However, many companies rely on this much-used method for teaching a new employee his or her new job. This oversimplification of on-the-job training (OJT) evaluation is all too often the only performance feedback employees and managers see. ![]()
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