For decades, safety training has been measured in hours.  Eight hours of onboarding. Two hours of WHMIS. Annual refreshers that everyone clicks through in December because the calendar says it is time.  On paper, this looks like compliance. In practice, it often has very little to do with whether someone can perform a task safely when pressure is high, conditions change, or something goes wrong.  That gap is no longer theoretical. It is showing up in incident investigations, enforcement actions, and courtroom decisions across North America. And it is why many of the most mature safety organizations are […]