Annex B – Online training survey questions

B.1 Pre-survey questions

Q1. Baseline knowledge

Do you have any knowledge about the Safe System?

(Please rate your level of knowledge on a scale from 1 = No knowledge to 10 = Excellent knowledge)

Q2. Understanding of Safe System concepts

Please indicate your level of agreement (Strongly disagree – Strongly agree) with the following statements:

  • 1 I am confident in explaining the principles of the Safe System.
  • 2 I know how the components of the Safe System relate to each other.
  • 3 I am aware of the different operators that are used to deliver the Safe System.
  • 4 I know about the different safe speeds for survivability in various crash scenarios.
  • 5 I recognise the challenges of implementing the Safe System.
  • 6 I understand how the Safe System is relevant to delivering road safety within Transport Scotland.
  • 7 I am aware of how the Safe System is being successfully applied in other countries.
  • 8 I understand that we can't prevent people from making mistakes.

Q3. Training goals

What specific skills or knowledge do you hope to gain from this training session?

(Open-ended response)

Q4. Perceived importance

How important do you believe the Safe System approach is in reducing road traffic collisions?

(Please rate how important you believe this is on a scale from 1 = Not important at all to 10 = Extremely important)

B.2 Post-survey questions

Q1. Knowledge assessment

How would you assess your knowledge of the Safe System after the training course?

(Please rate your level of knowledge on a scale from 1 = No knowledge to 10 = Excellent knowledge)

Q2. Understanding of Safe System concepts

Please indicate your level of agreement (Strongly disagree – Strongly agree) with the following statements:

  • 1 I am confident in explaining the principles of the Safe System.
  • 2 I know how the components of the Safe System relate to each other.
  • 3 I am aware of the different operators that are used to deliver the Safe System.
  • 4 I know about the different safe speeds for survivability in various crash scenarios.
  • 5 I recognise the challenges of implementing the Safe System.
  • 6 I understand how the Safe System is relevant to delivering road safety within Transport Scotland.
  • 7 I am aware of how the Safe System is being successfully applied in other countries.
  • 8 I understand that we can't prevent people from making mistakes.

Q3. Training experience and impact

Please rate your agreement (Strongly disagree – Strongly agree) with the following statements regarding the training session:

  • 1 I will be able to apply the knowledge I learned.
  • 2 The content was organised in a way that was easy to follow.
  • 3 The length of the session was about right.
  • 4 The structure of the training was appropriate.
  • 5 The quality of the instruction was good.
  • 6 The pace of the training was just right.
  • 7 I learned something useful.
  • 8 I'm glad I attended.
  • 9 I am likely to recommend this course to others.

Q4. Perception shift

Has the training changed your perception of road safety and the Safe System approach?

If yes, please explain how.

Q5. Implementation barriers

What barriers, if any, do you foresee in implementing the knowledge gained from the training in your current role?

Q6. Further support

Would you benefit from additional resources or follow-up sessions to further support your implementation of Safe System principles?

Q7. Intended actions

What specific changes, if any, do you plan to make in your work practices following this training?