Summary
This Human Factors Safety Training course introduces participants to the fundamental principles of Human Factors and their impact on safety and human performance in airport operations.
Participants learn to recognise factors that can contribute to human error, understand their relationship with Safety Management Systems (SMS), and apply practical strategies and Human Factors frameworks to reduce risks and improve airport safety.
Target Audience
- New and existing airport personnel requiring safety training
- Airport stakeholder and service provider personnel
- Airport managers and supervisors
- Operations, safety and compliance personnel
- Trainers of airside operational personnel
- Professionals interested in airport operations or safety
Objectives
By the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- Explain the fundamental principles of Human Factors
- Understand the relationship between Human Factors and airport safety
- Recognise factors that influence human performance
- Identify common causes of human error
- Apply basic strategies to prevent and mitigate human error
- Understand the relationship between Human Factors and SMS
- Use Human Factors principles and frameworks to support safer airport operations
Additional information
These training modules are delivered through the strengthened collaboration between AHLEX and OLC.aero, combining both organisations’ expertise to provide a high-quality e-learning experience.