Human Factors and Decision-Making in High-Risk Work

A practical introduction to human factors, attention, fatigue, assumptions, time pressure, communication breakdowns, procedural drift, and decision-making habits that affect safety and performance in high-risk work environments.

Part of the Crisis Support & Human Response pathway — course 2 of 4 toward the Crisis Support & Community Response Professional
4 modules9 lessons21 pages~2 hours

What's inside

4 modules · 9 lessons · 21 pages

What are Human Factors?

  • Defining Human Factors and Ergonomics
  • The Importance of Human Factors in High-Risk Industries
  • Key Components: Capabilities, Limitations, and Behaviors

Human Factors and Workplace Safety

  • The Link Between Human Factors and Accidents
  • Overview of Global Guidance (HSE, OSHA, NIOSH)

How this course works

  • Work through lessons in order. Each page is tracked so you can pick up where you left off.
  • Complete all pages in a module to unlock the next one.
  • Pass the final exam to earn your certificate of completion.
$150

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  • Self-paced learning
  • Progress tracking
  • Certificate on completion