SAM 085 | What is situational awareness?
Dec 08, 2015•39 min
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Episode description
In this episode we provide a working definition of situational awareness and take the mystery out of how it is developed and maintained by individuals working in high risk, high consequence environments.
Specifically, we will discuss:
- Perception
- Understanding
- Prediction
- Intuition
- Pattern Matching
- Tacit Knowledge
And we will address some of the reasons why situational awareness can be so challenging to develop and maintain.
Our sponsor:
Midwest Fire
MidwestFire.com
Intro music
Safety Dance (1982)
Men Without Hats
GMC - Virgin Records
Situational Awareness Matters! website
Firefighter Near Miss Reporting System
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/
Contact Rich Gasaway
612-548-4424
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