Human Factors in Hazardous Environments

The decisions that dictate the outcome of a rescue mission often come down to milliseconds. How can you ensure those choices are well-informed? The answer lies in understanding human factors in hazardous environments.


WHAT DO WE MEAN BY HUMAN FACTORS?

Introducing a specialised course on Human Factors in Hazardous Environments — a robust educational experience designed to amplify your expertise and situational awareness. Here's what sets this course apart:

  • Conceptual Foundation: This course goes beyond surface-level instruction to delve into the theoretical underpinnings of human factors and ergonomics.

  • Scenario-Based Learning: Train in lifelike settings that simulate real-world challenges, such as working at height, water rescue, and confined space rescue, among others.

  • Blended Learning: The course begins with online modules that lay the groundwork for the principles of operating in various hazardous conditions. This online instruction is complemented by in-depth classroom sessions during the on-site component of the course.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Acquire a comprehensive understanding of human factors and ergonomics.

  • Demonstrate effective risk management through informed decision-making processes.

  • Understand the interplay between hazardous settings and critical decision-making.

  • Learn the intricacies of post-event debriefing through a human factors lens.

Course Delivery:

  • Online Preparation: Initial online modules serve as a primer for the subject matter.

  • On-Site Training: In-person sessions offer expanded insights and hands-on experiences in real-world scenarios.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a physically demanding course

For those committed to improving their skills in rescue and emergency response, our Human Factors in Hazardous Environments course offers a comprehensive framework for making better decisions when it matters most. It's more than training; it's preparation for the uncertainties that lie ahead.


Course Dates

  • 11 - 15 Nov 2024 £750 inc vat (includes lunches and refreshments)


For more information Call OR TO BOOK CALL 01248 603 012
or email enquiries@outreachrescue.com