Introduction

Welcome to the future of aircraft maintenance training! Our new course on Human Factors in Aircraft Maintenance is not just another training program; it's a game-changer. Designed with the latest pedagogic approaches and visually appealing animations, for your team to get the best possible learning experience.

This course is fully compliant with legislative requirements, but we go beyond mere compliance. We offer a course that speaks to humans, for humans, about humans. Dive in to explore how human factors influence safety, efficiency, and overall performance in aircraft maintenance.

Key Benefits of Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance

Enhanced Safety: Training helps people recognize and reduce risks, making accidents less likely and improving safety overall.
Improved Efficiency: By understanding human limitations and how to optimize performance, teams can work more efficiently, saving both time and resources.
Quality Assurance: Understanding human factors improves work quality, especially in specialized areas like aeroplane maintenance and ground staff tasks. Learn more about Human Factors for Ground Crew.
Regulatory Compliance: Aircraft maintenance industries require Human Factors Training to ensure safety and efficiency by teaching teams the necessary rules.
Team Cohesion: Understanding human behaviour and communication styles can lead to better teamwork, improving both morale and productivity.
Error Reduction Mitigation: Training helps identify signs of fatigue, stress, and distraction that can cause mistakes, and provides ways to reduce them.
Cost Savings: Organisations can save money by avoiding mitigating mistakes, and reducing the risk of accidents, and improving productivity and efficiencies.
Competitive Advantage: Companies that invest in Human Factors Training have an advantage in the market. They are able to adapt to new technologies and methods.

What is Human Factors Training?

Human Factors in Aviation studies human abilities, limitations, and traits important for risky operations. Human Factors Training focuses on understanding how humans interact with systems, aiming to deepen our knowledge of these complex interactions. Understanding human factors is crucial for safety in aircraft maintenance, as it impacts so many areas for smooth operations. It can make a significant difference in this critical sector.

This training helps in reducing mistakes, improving safety, and enhancing performance. It teaches about how people behave, what they can do, and what their limits are.

Human Factors modules overview

Module 1 – Introduction to Human Factors
Learn the basics of human factors and why they are important for maintaining aircraft safety and efficiency.
Module 2 – Human Performance and Limitations
Explore the biological and psychological aspects that influence human performance. Learn how to recognise and work within these limitations.
Module 3 – Human Error, Part 1
Learn about the different mistakes people can make in aeroplane maintenance and ways to avoid or mitigate them. The module also covers how to identify threats that can lead to errors.
Module 4 – Human Error, Part 2
Continue your journey into understanding human error with a focus on case studies and real-world examples.
Module 5 – Personality Awareness and Reliability
Discover how personality traits can impact reliability and performance. Learn strategies to manage different personalities in the workplace.
Module 6 – Stress and Stress Management
Understand the sources of stress in aircraft maintenance and acquire tools to manage and mitigate stress effectively.
Module 7 – Workload Management
Learn how to manage workload efficiently to ensure safety and quality in aircraft maintenance tasks.
Module 8 – Fatigue and Vigilance
Explore the impact of fatigue on performance and learn techniques to maintain vigilance during long working hours and shift work.
Module 9 – Situational Awareness, Assertiveness, Information Acquisition, and Processing and Decision-Making
This comprehensive module covers everything from situational awareness to decision-making skills, equipping you with the tools to make informed decisions .
Module 10 – Effective Communication
Master the art of communication to ensure a clear and effective exchange of information, thereby reducing the risk of errors.
Module 11 – Leadership, Followership, and Feedback
Learn the importance of effective leadership and followership, and how constructive feedback can improve team performance.
Module 12 – Safety Culture and Organizational Factors
Understand the role of organisational culture in promoting a safe and efficient work environment.
Module 13 – Hazards in the Workplace
Identify common hazards, so-called Dirty Dozen, in the aircraft maintenance environment and learn how to mitigate them effectively.

Why train Human Factors with Scandlearn

In a domain where errors could be life-threatening, understanding human factors is not merely an advantage—it's a necessity. Our course offers a holistic view of all the elements that contribute to effective and safe aircraft maintenance—focusing not only on the individual but organizational systemic safety. Our distinctive combination of eye-catching animations and an exceptional educational method means you're not merely fulfilling a regulatory obligation. Instead, you're investing in high-quality training that will yield returns in safety and efficiency.

Enrol in a valuable training package

Engaging Learning Experience: Immerse in an outstanding format that both intrigues and inspires, making education a captivating journey.
Aviation Expertise: Benefit from Scandlearn's extensive experience in crafting aviation-related courses, backed by years of industry knowledge.
Interactive Assessments: Engage with course content through interactive assessments, enhancing understanding and retention as you progress.
Mandatory Compliance: Fulfill essential compliance requirements effortlessly, ensuring your team stays up-to-date with industry regulations.
Proven Track Record: Join the ranks of over 800 satisfied customers who have experienced the excellence of Scandlearn's ed-tech services.
Cost-Effective Learning: Say goodbye to traditional classroom expenses. Our solution offers a budget-friendly alternative that doesn't compromise quality.
Cutting-Edge Human Factors: Learn the latest in Human Factors to improve your team's skills with up-to-date sector knowledge.
Tailored for your team: We've carefully tailored this online course to meet the needs of Aircraft in Maintenance

Scandlearn Pedagogic Approach

Engaging Course Content

In collaboration with Scandlearn's team of instructors and designers, we have developed an engaging Human Factors course using Scandlearn's innovative approach. Competency-Based Training and Assessments (CBTA) framework. Boost your memory retention, elevate organizational ROI, and assure top-notch learning quality with our carefully designed CBTA system.

We make complex concepts easy to grasp by using a variety of instructional methods like videos, simulations, and interactive assessments. Enjoy a dynamic and enriching learning experience. Learn more about the benefits of CBTA here.

This design helps people understand complex ideas more easily. We use videos, simulations, and interactive tests to make your learning experience both engaging and enjoyable. For a more in-depth exploration of the advantages of CBTA, follow this link.

The course is found in the LMS Course Builder where the course can be previewed and made available for your crew. Contact the Scandlearn training department at training@scandlearn.com if you have any further questions. This training program is aimed for your Maintenance crew providing detailed and structured information about Human Factors in aviation maintenance. This training program is in compliance with EASA and UK regulation EU 965/2012 AMC1 ORO.FC.120 & 130 Course Version number 1.23.1.

Scandlearn Go, Online or Offline

Our online training is flexible to fit your team's busy schedule. Accessible via our mobile app, Scandlearn Go, the program is compatible with both Android and Apple devices. Your team can learn at their own speed. Participants have the flexibility to access course material from any location, including remote areas without a Wi-Fi connection.

Rest assured, the app will automatically sync all progress once you're back online. Experience the convenience of Scandlearn in a highly user-friendly app that fits right in your pocket.

Let’s prepare for take-off.