Human Factors
Cost: $150
FAA accepted for 4 hours IA renewal
Course Description
In the past 40 years, over 80% of aviation accidents and incidents were related to the human element and were largely preventable through the proper application of Human Factors principles. Our Human Factors e-learning course helps you develop ways to prevent and reduce the occurrence and consequences of human error in aviation. A combination of video and narration guides you through four lessons based on real-life scenarios. Get your hands dirty with practical exercises that introduce you to the “Dirty Dozen” - twelve contributing factors that influence effective and safe job performance - as well as strategies to combat their effects. Not only does the study and practice of Human Factors save you from minor irritating incidences, or major serious or fatal accidents, it saves you money! So enroll today and make your repair station a safer and more efficient place of business.
- The course consists of 4 lessons and a final exam.
- In order to receive a certificate upon completion of the course, the exam must be passed with a score of at least 75%.
Objectives
- Identify the human aspects of aircraft maintenance
- Describe the human factors known as the “Dirty Dozen” and their effect on job performance and safety
- Understand how personal performance can affect the entire aviation system
- Develop strategies for preventing maintenance errors.