Human Factor Rail 04: Human Performance Limitations & Workload Management in High Risk Environments
Course Outline
Course description:
This course will provide a thorough understanding of human performance limitations such as noise, vision, memory, and attention, and how to limit the effect of these limitations to avoid error. High-risk industry workers, and specifically shift workers, often work with high levels of stress and fatigue which can have a devastating effect on safety. This course also teaches learners how to manage workload, fatigue and stress.
Course price: US$30
Module 1 – Introduction and the Communication Framework
Module 2 – Human Performance Limitations
Case Study – Waterfall Rail Accident (Human Performance)
Module 3 – Workload Management
Module 4 – Fatigue Awareness and Counter Measures
Module 5 – Stress Management
Assessment