Training announcement: Culture of Safety online training

The training is available online via Microsoft Teams.

This advanced practical training covers how to:

• Use safety science principles to respond to critical incidents.
• Engage employees in safety and improvement efforts.
• Analyze systemic factors related to unintended outcomes.

Note: This training provides tips and information to help organizations better understand why work does not happen as expected. The training does not cover best practices to directly reduce incidents and increase safety when organizations serve people.

For more information, refer to DHS – Culture of Safety critical incident review.

After the training, participants will be able to:

• Define human factors and safety science principles.
• Describe old and new views of safety.
• Describe how the incident review model improves Minnesota’s disability services system.
• Incorporate safety science concepts in their day-to-day work.

245D-licensed providers, tribal nations and lead agencies, particularly people directly involved in:

• Agency oversight and leadership.
• Incident data and response.
• Quality assurance.
• Adult protection.
• Licensure.
• Risk management compliance.

To register, email dhs.dsd.collaborativesafety@state.mn.us and include your:

• Name.
• Organization.
• Role.
• Attendance type (i.e., in-person or online).

Note: This training has 30 total available seats for online participants.

To request an accommodation, email dhs.dsd.collaborativesafety@state.mn.us before Oct. 13, 2024.