Integrating Human Factors in Workplace Safety and Health Practices
Training Provider: SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Course Reference: TGS-2024050535
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About This Course
Participants of this course would have a good interactive exchange of individual experience in dealing with human factor related problems and/or pain points at their workplace. Participants would understand how the human factors could influence behaviour positively and negatively as people have different attitudes, experiences, skills, habits and personalities. In the workplace, these individual differences can be strengths or weaknesses, depending on the work. Participants would learn and enhance their knowledge and skills in safe work procedures writing and contents development of Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) training with respective to human factors.
What You'll Learn
As of the MOM Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Report, 2023, there were 486 cases of fatal and major injuries happened in various industry sectors. Named industry sectors, construction, manufacturing, transportation & storage, accommodation & food services, administrative & support services, and wholesales & Retail Trade. The common root causes of the fatal and major injuries of the Construction, Manufacturing and Transportation & Storage sectors were largely involved in human factors. This course is designed to explore the human factors that drive human performance and how human performance impacts the organization and individuals and the workplace safety performance.
Course Learning Objectives:
This course explores the human factors that drive human performance and how human performance impacts the organization and individuals and the workplace safety performance.
At this training, we can learn to:
• Understand the studies of human factors, and human errors and violations.
• Understand how we as individuals react to human factors and how we can manage human factors better for ourselves and others.
• Use human reliability analysis and performance influencing factors to address human factors (environmental, organisational and job factors), and human and individual characteristics, which influence behaviour at work in a way which can affect health and safety.
• Integrate human factors in managing risk assessments, administrative risk control and WSH training better in the workplaces and daily work.
Course Learning Objectives:
This course explores the human factors that drive human performance and how human performance impacts the organization and individuals and the workplace safety performance.
At this training, we can learn to:
• Understand the studies of human factors, and human errors and violations.
• Understand how we as individuals react to human factors and how we can manage human factors better for ourselves and others.
• Use human reliability analysis and performance influencing factors to address human factors (environmental, organisational and job factors), and human and individual characteristics, which influence behaviour at work in a way which can affect health and safety.
• Integrate human factors in managing risk assessments, administrative risk control and WSH training better in the workplaces and daily work.
Entry Requirements
Secondary school education.
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