Understanding human factors and behaviours
Improve your understanding of human factors in managing health and safety risks
- Date
- 18 June 2024
Course
Summary
When managing occupational safety and health (OSH) risks, it is vital to factor in the influence of human behaviour.
Our ‘Understanding human factors and behaviours’ course looks at what drives people, and how this knowledge can be used to improve assessment of potential OSH risks and investigation of incidents.
This half-day introductory course explores a range of theories presented by human factors specialists and organisational psychologists.
Course
Summary
When managing occupational safety and health (OSH) risks, it is vital to factor in the influence of human behaviour.
Our ‘Understanding human factors and behaviours’ course looks at what drives people, and how this knowledge can be used to improve assessment of potential OSH risks and investigation of incidents.
This half-day introductory course explores a range of theories presented by human factors specialists and organisational psychologists.
Benefits
- Explore the challenges and look at examples.
- Find out how to use a behavioural model.
- If you are an IOSH member, this course is worth 5.5 hours to add to your CPD record.
Benefits
- Explore the challenges and look at examples.
- Find out how to use a behavioural model.
- If you are an IOSH member, this course is worth 5.5 hours to add to your CPD record.
Learning outcomes
- Gain a better understanding of human behaviour.
- Apply this knowledge to OSH assessment and investigation.
- Learn how to take a proactive approach with early intervention.
Learning outcomes
- Gain a better understanding of human behaviour.
- Apply this knowledge to OSH assessment and investigation.
- Learn how to take a proactive approach with early intervention.
Who should attend?
OSH professionals or anyone interested in the role human psychology plays in risk management.
Who should attend?
OSH professionals or anyone interested in the role human psychology plays in risk management.
Where and when?
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Type
Online
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Dates
18 June 2024
01 October 2024
04 November 2024
04 December 2024
Cost
£120 for IOSH members and non-members (excluding VAT)