Human Factors Engineering

This training course, based on the well-established discipline of Human Factors Engineering (HFE), will introduce you to contemporary thinking related to Applied Human Factors and Safety in Design and illustrate, through numerous examples, why it’s critical to incorporate HFE into your own projects.

Key Learning Objectives
•    GAIN awareness of the fundamental capabilities and limitations of humans
•    ACQUIRE awareness of the potential catastrophic consequences of failing to consider the human in design
•    EMBRACE the inclusion of humans as a fundamental part of oil and gas plant design
•    DEVELOP a frame of reference that ensures that humans are given due consideration when design decisions are made
•    UNDERSTAND various tools and techniques to help manage human issues throughout the plant lifecycle
•    RECOGNISE opportunities to make informed trade-offs to improve safety, improve operations and maintenance, and reduce shut-down time