Table 4 Pilots with simulation-based training in and assessment of non-technical skills
Question category | NTS category | 2015 (n = 25) | 2011 (n = 31) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Simulation-based training of NTS | 1. Decision-making | 22/25 (88.0%) | 20/31 (64.5%) | 0.064 | |
2. Leadership | 17/25 (68.0%) | 17/31 (54.8%) | 0.412 | ||
3. Communication | 20/25 (80.0%) | 19/31 (61.3%) | 0.155 | ||
4. Situation awareness | 22/25 (88.0%) | 18/31 (58.1%) | 0.018 | * | |
5. Teamwork | 22/25 (88.0%) | 21/31 (67.7%) | 0.112 | ||
6. Managing stress | 21/25 (84.0%) | 18/31 (58.1%) | 0.045 | * | |
7. Coping with fatigue | 16/25 (64.0%) | 11/28 (39.3%) | 0.101 | ||
Assessment of NTS | 1. Decision-making | 21/25 (84.0%) | 18/30 (60.0%) | 0.075 | |
2. Leadership | 18/25 (72.0%) | 18/30 (60.0%) | 0.404 | ||
3. Communication | 20/25 (80.0%) | 18/30 (60.0%) | 0.147 | ||
4. Situation awareness | 21/25 (84.0%) | 16/30 (53.3%) | 0.022 | * | |
5. Teamwork | 22/25 (88.0%) | 19/30 (63.3%) | 0.061 | ||
6. Managing stress | 21/25 (84.0%) | 17/30 (56.7%) | 0.041 | * | |
7. Coping with fatigue | 15/25 (60.0%) | 11/30 (36.7%) | 0.108 | ||