Knowledge about safety practices in workshop among student in industrial training institute

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to look into the safety practices in the workshop among students at the Industrial Training Institute(ITI) in term of knowledge aspect. This study was conducted using questionnaire for quantitative and interview for qualitative approaches. The study was conducted by distributing questionnaires to respondents consisting of 176 students from two selected ITI. An interview session also been conducted with four instructor form four selected workshop. The data from questionnaire were analysed using IBM Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) Software version 21.0. Analysis is translated into mean, frequency and percentage. Findings show that knowledge about safety practices in workshop among student in ITI is very high. Hopefully with the information obtained from the study findings, appropriate measures and approaches can be identified to ensure that safety practices in the workshops are constantly enhanced.