15 credits
Level 1
First Term
Safety is a priority in every industry. This course considers safety from a human factors perspective, and is suitable for anyone who wants to learn more about the factors that can influence human performance and safety.
The course will provide insight into human behaviour at work, from how we work together and make decisions (non-technical skills) to the impact of the workplace environment (heat, noise) on our ability to work safely and effectively.
By covering the most up to date research in this area, alongside evaluating real life case studies to discover what went wrong, this course will equip professionals from every industry with the tools they need to begin evaluating, and improving, safety at their own place of work.
15 credits
Level 1
Second Term
Safety is a priority in every industry. This course considers safety from a human factors perspective, and is suitable for anyone who wants to learn more about the factors that can influence human performance and safety.
The course will provide insight into human behaviour at work, from how we work together and make decisions (non-technical skills) to the impact of the workplace environment (heat, noise) on our ability to work safely and effectively.
By covering the most up to date research in this area, alongside evaluating real life case studies to discover what went wrong, this course will equip professionals from every industry with the tools they need to begin evaluating, and improving, safety at their own place of work.
15 credits
Level 5
First Term
With growing interest in mental health awareness, the ability to identify and differentiate core mental health presentations is a fundamental component of a valuable mental health skill set. This course will focus on a range of core mental health presentations which will enhance your theoretical and critical understanding of mental health problems. Using multimedia clips and case examples will enable you to develop effective and confident communication regarding mental health presentations.
15 credits
Level 5
First Term
At a time of increasing awareness of the importance of understanding mental health issues, the ability to recognise contributory factors and to link these to contemporary models of mental health is a valuable asset. This course is designed to help you develop your theoretical and critical understanding of mental health models as they have evolved and a focus on current service delivery challenges, such as access to mental health treatment.
15 credits
Level 5
First Term
Non-technical skills are the social, cognitive and personal management skills that, alongside technical knowledge, enable safe and effective work performance. These skills are vital in all industries, with a particular emphasis on high risk industries such as aviation, healthcare, shipping, agriculture and offshore drilling.
15 credits
Level 5
Second Term
Non-technical skills are the social, cognitive and personal management skills that, alongside technical knowledge, enable safe and effective work performance. These skills are vital in all industries, with a particular emphasis on high risk industries such as aviation, healthcare, shipping, agriculture and offshore drilling.
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