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Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance and Ground Operations

Understanding cognitive bias, fatigue management, situational awareness and Dirty Dozen error reduction.

Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance and Ground Operations
E-learning
Course Fee
$510
Duration: Self-paced (approx. 16h)
Language: English
Certificate: IATA Certificate of Completion

Course Overview

This e-learning course examines the psychological and physiological aspects influencing human performance in aircraft maintenance and ramp environments, helping teams mitigate errors and establish high-reliability teamwork.

What You Will Learn

  • Analyze the 'Dirty Dozen' human factors contributing to aviation maintenance errors.
  • Apply the SHELL model and Reason's Swiss Cheese model to operational incident analysis.
  • Implement fatigue risk management strategies and circadian rhythm mitigation.
  • Cultivate effective assertiveness, communication, and peer-check habits on the hangar floor.

Course Details

Format
Self-paced
Delivery
E-learning
Level
Intermediate
Training Provider VERIFIED ATO
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Switzerland / Canada

World-renowned airline and aviation industry training programs by the International Air Transport Association.

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