However, there is limited discussion surrounding the training implications of Subchapter M. This is not surprising the regulations themselves devote little to training. There are many other issues that require the full attention of operators: SMS implementation, operational changes, and so on. All too often, training only becomes an imperative when a lack of it creates an event that cannot be ignored. However, training drives safety. In one study, Fire Safety Training Capt. Stephen Cross of the Maritime Institute Willem Barentsz determined that the human element contributes to approximately
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