Impak perisian IM-SmartSAFETY terhadap pekerja asing dalam industri pembinaan

This paper focuses on the discussion of the impact of IM-SmartSAFETY courseware on foreign workers in the construction industry. This courseware was developed as an alternative media of information delivery in bilingual multimedia and two directional teaching aids for foreign workers in Health and S...

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Main Authors: Salleh, Nurul Azita, Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun, Mohd Nordin, Norazah, Abdul Rashid, Abdul Khalim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit UTM Press 2015
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Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/18697/1/JT%2077%204%20%202015%20173%E2%80%93184.pdf
http://repo.uum.edu.my/18697/
http://www.jurnalteknologi.utm.my/index.php/jurnalteknologi/article/view/6058
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Summary:This paper focuses on the discussion of the impact of IM-SmartSAFETY courseware on foreign workers in the construction industry. This courseware was developed as an alternative media of information delivery in bilingual multimedia and two directional teaching aids for foreign workers in Health and Safety Induction Course (HSIC). The study discovered that the IM-SmartSAFETY courseware have contributed a great impact and meets the needs of the foreign workers on construction sites as well as one of the mechanism to help tackle the language problem.The study was conducted quantitative research methods supported by qualitative research is found a parallel in terms of data acquisition which is seen IMSmartSAFETY courseware has helped meet the needs of foreign workers regarding personal protective equipment (PPE) in terms of knowledge about the types and uses of PPE, safety regulations related to PPE, proper wear of PPE and the effect of the proper usage of PPE which include safety helmets, safety boots, protective clothing or safety jackets, ear protection, eye and face protection, safety belts, protective glove and protective breathing after using the courseware.The findings also exhibits that the overall of helpfulness of courseware also found that language issues have been resolved.In fact, the acquisition of knowledge foreign workers on safety at construction sites and the way of delivery information by the trainers to foreign workers have been enhanced while reducing the rate of accidents on construction sites and increase foreign workers awareness about the hazard and improve occupational safety of foreign workers in Malaysia.