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ATC 165 - Human Factors in Aviation
| Code | Start Date | Duration | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATC 165 | 13 October 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| ATC 165 | 25 November 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| ATC 165 | 20 January 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| ATC 165 | 17 March 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| ATC 165 | 12 May 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| ATC 165 | 07 July 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| ATC 165 | 01 September 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| ATC 165 | 27 October 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| ATC 165 | 22 December 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
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Course Description
This course provides an in-depth examination of human factors and their critical role in aviation safety and performance. Tailored for aviation professionals, safety officers, and managers, the course covers the cognitive, psychological, and social dimensions that affect human performance in aviation settings. Participants will learn about core human factors principles, including cognitive processes, stress management, effective communication, team dynamics, error management, and safety culture. Through interactive discussions, case studies, practical exercises, and role-playing scenarios, attendees will acquire the skills necessary to enhance safety practices and cultivate a positive safety culture within their organizations.
Course Objectives
- Understand human factors fundamentals
- Implementing human factors principles to enhance safety procedures and practices.
- Analyze cognitive and psychological aspects
- Enhance team dynamics and communication
- Manage human error and safety culture
Who Should Attend?
- Managers
- Project/Program Managers
- Technical project managers
- Engineers involved in flight deck design and certification
- Newly hired human factors specialists
- Flight test engineers
- Flight operations, test pilots
- Flight crew, dispatchers, cabin crew, air traffic controllers
Course Details/Schedule
Day 1
- Fundamentals of human factors
- Definition and scope of human factors
- Historical overview and evolution in aviation
- The concept of ergonomics and its relevance to aviation
- The social, psychological and physical conditions that affect human performance
Day 2
- Cognitive and psychological aspects
- Human cognition
- Perception, attention, memory, and decision-making in aviation contexts
- Impact of cognitive limitations on performance
- Fatigue and stress
- Strategies for managing and mitigating fatigue and stress effects
Day 3
- Situational awareness
- Definition and importance of situational awareness in aviation.
- Techniques to enhance and maintain situational awareness.
- Stress management techniques
- Tools and techniques for managing stress and maintaining performance under pressure
Day 4
- Error management and safety culture
- Types of human errors and their impact on aviation safety
- Error management strategies and error prevention techniques
- Understanding and promoting a positive safety culture
- The role of organizational culture in supporting human factors
- Error reporting systems
- Overview of reporting systems and their role in safety improvement
- Encouraging a non-punitive reporting culture
- Improving safety practices
Day 5
- Application and integration
- Integration of human factors
- Strategies for integrating human factors principles into aviation operations and training
- Future trends and challenges
- Emerging trends in human factors and aviation technology
- Anticipating and addressing future challenges in human factors
- Developing action plans
