A Development of Web-Based Training on Employees' Safety in Crushing Plant,The Concrete Products and Aggregate Company Limited

Abstract

The purposes of this research study were 1) to develop Web-Based Training on employees’ Safety in Crushing Plant, The Concrete Products and Aggregate Company Limited, 2) to compare trainees’ learning achievement evaluated before and after the training, 3) to investigate satisfaction with the developed Web-Based Training. The study was divided into two phases; development of the Web-Based Training and evaluation of the developed Web-Based Training. The population of the study was 1,557 employees in The Concrete Products and Aggregate Company Limited while the subjects used in this study were 30 of them obtained by multi stages random sampling. The independent variable was the Web-Based Training on employees’ Safety in Crushing Plant, The Concrete Products and Aggregate Company Limited while the dependent ones were the trainees’ learning achievement and satisfaction with the developed Web-Based Training. An evaluation form for assessing the Web-Based Training quality of its content and technical aspect, was used in the first phase of the study. The Web-Based Training, a pre and post achievement test, and a questionnaire were used in the second phase. The independent variables are the developed system, Arithmetic mean, standard deviation (S.D.), and dependent t-test were employed to analyze the data. It was found that 1) The content of the developed Web-Based training on a Development of Web-Based Training on employees’ Safety in Crushing Plant consisted of 3 parts; namely, how to stay healthy and drive safely in mines, how to work safely, and safety rules and regulations. According to the experts' evaluation, the content was appropriate at a high level 2) the trainees’ learning achievement scores obtained from the post-test was higher than those obtained from the pre- test at a statistical significance level of .01, and 3) the trainees were satisfied with the training via the constructed Web-Based Training at a high level.