Virtual Safety Training_ The Future of EHS Learning

1. Virtual Safety Training: The Future of EHS Learning In an ever-changing work environment organizations are facing more and more unique challenges with health and safety compliance. Historically low engagement rates of traditional training and the inability to track real-time employee progress puts compliance at risk. Thus, we see virtual safety training emerge to help organizations modernize their Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) learning programs. Companies can fully transform their workplace health and safety training by incorporating digital safety training, EHS dashboard software, as well as a Safety Management App to improve compliance and productivity. The Shift Toward Digital Learning in EHS Workplace safety training has historically consisted of a combination of classroom sessions, document records (i.e. training sign-in), and physical supervision. These forms of workplace safety training methods have been around the longest and have not kept pace with fast moving industries. Digital safety training solutions give organizations more modern alternatives to utilizing outdated classroom models to deliver training and do not require a dedicated physical classroom. Digital safety training utilizes virtual platforms to assemble interactive learning materials, assessments in real-time, and scenario-based training modules. Employees can then complete the digital safety training from anywhere, and less subjective physical classroom time will mean more flexible schedules for employees. This leads to the

2. advantage of being able to present the safety training materials prepared for the organization in the same manner across an organization, while also having the ease of updating to accommodate regulatory changes or department/company policies. Benefits of Virtual Safety Training 1. Increased accessibility Virtual learning platforms make safety education accessible in multiple locations. With mobile compatibility, workers can use a Safety Management App to finish training whenever they want. 2. Cost savings The elimination of in-person classroom lectures or safety training allows organizations to save on travel, training fees, and printed materials which makes this approach better for their bottom line. 3. Engagement, not fatigue Digital safety training modules with gamification, videos, and real-life simulations increase levels of engagement with employees, and they are more likely to retain knowledge as opposed to when they sit through a static lecture. 4. Real-time monitoring The use of EHS dashboard software presents the ability for safety managers to track employees' progression, completion, and compliance rates instantly. As a result, reporting and auditing are more expedient. How Technology Is Transforming EHS Learning EHS Dashboard Software A new gauntlet on safety training is the advent of EHS dashboard software. This technology aggregates safety data, allowing managers to view key performance indicators (KPIs), understand common areas of risk, and assess the effectiveness of training. EHS dashboard software works hand-in-hand with digital safety training to provide a complete picture of worker learning progress and ensure that no worker is untrained. Additionally, it creates a simple compliance picture within digital records that are easily accessible during an audit. Safety Management App Using a Safety Management App is yet another great advancement in EHS learning. These apps serve a centralized location where employees can access training modules, get notifications regarding safety, and file incident reporting. if digital safety training is embedded

3. in a Safety Management App, companies continue to complete safety training as part of practical daily learning. Future Trends in Virtual Safety Training Customized Learning Pathways Recent platforms are moving towards individualized experiences where the digital safety training experience differs based on an employee's position, experience, and pace. Individualized training makes it easier to provide each worker with the right information while limiting the potential for information overload. AI-Based Analytics Artificial intelligence can be built into EHS dashboard software. AI can analyze large sets of training data to determine trends and forecast safety risks, which can help organizations be proactive and prevent incidents before they occur. Mobile-Centric Training As remote and mobile workforces increase in prevalence, the Safety Management App will become the hub of safety learning. There is an expectation that employees will engage in digital safety training on their mobile phone in the field without disrupting any operations. Virtual and Augmented Reality The combination of simulated environments with VR and AR will allow employees to practice safety procedures in a realistic setting. This engaging experience advances digital safety training by allowing employees to be exposed to a high-risk situation without any actual danger. Best Practices for Implementing Virtual Safety Training 1. Assess Organizational Needs – Before deploying digital safety training, identify high-risk areas and compliance requirements. 2. Choose the Right Platform – Select systems that integrate seamlessly with EHS dashboard software and a Safety Management App for a complete safety ecosystem. 3. Engage Employees – Use interactive elements like quizzes, case studies, and gamification to keep learners engaged. 4. Monitor and Improve – Regularly review analytics from EHS dashboard software to refine training content and methods. 5. Encourage a Safety Culture – Beyond technology, create a workplace culture where employees prioritize safety and continuous learning.

4. The Role of Virtual Training in Compliance and Risk Reduction One of the greatest advantages of digital safety training is compliance with industry regulations. Compliance is a concern for education, as construction, manufacturing, and healthcare industries that require an ongoing documentation of safety training. With EHS dashboard software, an organization can show compliance during audits quickly, and the Safety Management App helps ensure employee safety training is up-to-date. Digital virtual safety solutions lessen the amount of administrative work and enable organizations to rely less on manual processes and documents, while reducing exposure to misconduct through poor records of lapses in training. Conclusion The future of workplace safety is technology-enhanced learning. Digital safety training in conjunction with EHS dashboard software and Safety Management App tied together, is a more intelligent, efficient and engaging method of teaching employees while helping compliance and reducing risk. As organizations continue to innovate, those organizations that implement virtual safety solutions will lead from the front in creating the safest workplaces. At SALOMI, we believe if we marry modern tools such as digital safety training, cutting-edge EHS dashboard software, and user-friendly Safety Management Apps, we can contribute to leading the next generation of EHS learning.