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Overview
What you will learn
The objectives of the Human Factors in Accident Investigation course offered by Singapore University of Social Sciences are:
A. Knowledge and Understanding (Theory Component)
- Define the information processing model
- Discuss the capabilities and limitations of human cognition and how this affects work performance
- Describe various methodology on cognitive work performance assessment for implementation at workplaces.
B. Key Skills (Practical Component)
- Demonstrate how to prevent human error through use of relevant human factors tools
- Identify when errors are due to human factors
- Apply error analysis methods in determining the root causes of accidents
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Human Factors and Cognition
- The Information-Processing Model
- Capabilities and limitations - what leads to human error?
- Perception and attention
- Memory
- Mental Workload
- Fatigue/monotony
- Decision Making
- Situation Awareness
- Crew Resource Management
- Preventing human error
- Mental workload measures
- Situation Awareness measures
- Determining the causes of error
- Task Analysis
- Cognitive Task Analysis
- HFACS (Human Factors Analysis and Classification System)
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Risk Management Occupational Health and SafetyAcademic 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.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Recommended for personnel who are involved in safety and health, and also those who are involved in accident and incident investigation or any incident reporting within their company.
- Attendees should have a basic understanding of accident and incidents that occur in their industry.
Tuition Fee
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International
1400 SGD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1400 SGD for the full programme during 2 days. -
National
1400 SGD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1400 SGD for the full programme during 2 days.
Living costs for Singapore
1878 - 3880 SGD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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