Human Factors for Health and Safety

Course Content

The course includes:

  • Outline of psychological and sociological factors which give rise to specific patterns of safe behaviour in the working environment. 
  • Explain the perception of risk and its relationship to performance in the workplace. 
  • Explain the classification of human failure HSG(48)
  • Explain appropriate methods of improving individual human reliability in the workplace.
  • Explain how organisational factors can contribute to improving human reliability.
  • Explain how job factors can contribute to improving human reliability. 
  • Outline the principles, conditions and typical content of behavioural change.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements.

Course Overview

  • Study Type

    Part-Time Day

  • Campus

    Gardyne Campus

  • Start Date

    08 Mar 2023

  • SCQF Level

    5

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Course Fee

    £115

  • Fee stated is per academic year.  All course fees are reviewed annually, and subject to change. Published fees apply to the courses mode of delivery.
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