Spanish Employees

Solving the training needs of Spanish Speaking Employees.

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Solving the training needs of Spanish Speaking Employees.

Spanish speaking employees typically bring the desire to work hard and establish a new life. Many bring important skills. These employees have proven that they will work hard and are valuable assets to employers.

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They also bring a few problems for employers.

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Many do not speak English.

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They have different work traditions and attitudes

2

Many English safety terms have no Spanish counterpart. For example: there is no word in Spanish for forklift. Usually this is explained in Spanish as a wagon that lifts.

4

Your supervisors usually have little formal training in Spanish and do not have an adequate vocabulary to accurately translate safety material to employees.

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We have been providing safety training to Spanish speaking employees for over fifteen years and have created a variety of training solutions for these employees. For example:

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All our training material is in English and Spanish.
We have training material designed to help supervisors with the unique problems of these workers.
We use pictures as often as possible to improve understanding
We have employee policy and safety manuals in English and Spanish.
We have bi-lingual instructors.