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Overview
Human factors is the study of how humans behave and interact with each other and their surroundings. It considers how humans interact in the workplace and how, due to the inevitability of human error, mistakes are likely to occur.
Key facts:
On Human Factors in a Healthcare Environment at University of East Anglia by FutureLearn you will look at human factors in a healthcare environment, an area where it is vital to limit mistakes because human error can affect patient safety. You will learn about systems that pre-empt the inevitability of human error and can help improve clinical practice and patient safety as a whole.Programme Structure
Courses include:
Why Human error occurs
Cognitive Short Topics of Human Factors
Human factor case studies
Participant reflection and self evaluation to promote awareness of human factors
Strategies to improve communication within the workplace
Developing a safety culture
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 21 days
- 3 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Environmental Economics & Policy Health Administration View 40 other Short Courses in Health Administration in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is for healthcare professionals of all levels, but many of the topics discussed are transferable across other industries.
Tuition Fee
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