Abstract

Human error plays a serious role in causing accidents at sea. The human factor should be emphasized more than automation and technology with quality and effective training. In order to maintain the safety culture on board, it is necessary to standardize the effectiveness of the trainings. The aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of the training of seafarers and prospective seafarers who take part in basic safety training. The participants in the study are 275 seafarers or prospective seafarers. It was used to evaluate the effectiveness of basic safety training in relation to the response of the Kirkpatrick Training Evaluation Model. The data obtained /rom the scale results were analyzed using non-parametric tests (Mann Whitney U test and Kruskal Wallis H test) on SPSS package program. As a result of the study, it was concluded that basic safety training at a high level was effective. The perceptions of effectiveness of seafarers who received training far the first time were higher than those of seafarers who received training to renew their certificates.

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