People learn, understand and retain information best if it is taught to them in their native language. If you have ever visited a foreign country where you speak little or none of the language, you know how confusing it can be.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

• In terms of safety training, comprehension increases
• when learners can give their complete attention to the content
• without first needing to mentally convert the information
• into their first language. From the beginning of the training,
• the learner is focused on the subject matter,
• not on trying to translate and interpret the material.
• when learners can give their complete attention to the content
• without first needing to mentally convert the information
• into their first language. From the beginning of the training,
• the learner is focused on the subject matter,