An Introduction to Human Factors in Health and Safety
On-demand
Overview
This course will introduce the importance of human factors for the chemical and process industries via a case-study incident, helping you to better understand the key human factors topic areas that are relevant to major accidents.
This is an on-demand, online course designed for independent learning at your own pace.
Learning outcomes
The course will help you to understand:
- what human factors are
- what the key topic areas are
- managing human and organisational factors
- managing human failure
- strengthening organisational performance
- human factors in design
Who will benefit
Health, safety and environment managers and advisors, operations managers, safety engineers, chemical/process engineers.
On-demand learning
This on-demand course is designed for independent learning via our Virtual Learning Zone. Once purchased, you will be able to access the course via your web browser and complete it at your own pace. You will have access to the course for six months. View course and purchase.
Discounts for multiple purchases
If you are responsible for developing a team and want to purchase for multiple users, you can benefit from significant discounts. Find out more
In-company delivery
This course is available for in-company delivery, either on-site or online. Content can be tailored to your specific requirements. Request a quotation.
Associated courses
Managing Human Factors – Human Factors in the Chemical and Process Industries, Module One
Learn about the key human factors concepts within risk management.
Managing Human Failure – Human Factors in the Chemical and Process Industries, Module Two
Learn how to manage human failure effectively to improve overall safety and business performance.
Strengthening Organisational Performance – Human Factors in the Chemical and Process Industries, Module Three
Learn how to strengthen organisational safety through effective management of human factors.
Human Factors in Design – Human Factors in the Chemical and Process Industries, Module Four
Explore the key human factors principles to address at the design stage.