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University of Oxford - Virtual Human Factors 1/2 Day courses- 20/11/24 & 06/02/2025




The University of Oxford, OxSTaR Simulation Centre invite you to participate in a course which explores

Why Human Factors is so important in Healthcare today

 

External Virtual Human Factors Course

 

Wednesday 20th November 2024- 09:00-13:00

Thursday 6th February 2025 – 09:00-13:00

 

£150 (+VAT) per person

Via MS Teams

(PO number will be accepted for 5 staff or more)

3 CPD credits awarded

 

To navigate to the courses please click on the link below & scroll to the external course, add to basket, then proceed to the checkout, you will be prompted to either register as a new user or log in if you have an account.

 

 

Course description

 

This ½ day course is run by Professor Helen Higham (Director of OxSTaR & a Consultant Anaesthetist at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford) and is suitable for clinical and non-clinical staff and aims to provide an introduction to the fundamentals of human factors in healthcare.

 

The course introduces participants to basic human factors frameworks, including the Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS), and focuses on practical applications in the workplace to improve understanding of systems in healthcare.

 

This course  will align with the new National Patient Safety Syllabus

 

Learning Objectives

Improve understanding of human factors principles

Introduce and explore a human factors framework (SEIPS)

Provide opportunities to practise applying SEIPS to real world examples

 

Course content

Definition and background of human factors

Human factors applied to healthcare

Importance of work place culture (including Just Culture tool)

Explanation of SEIPS framework

Exercises using SEIPS

Plenty of opportunity for discussion and questions

 

Queries please contact wendy.washbourn@ndcn.ox.ac.uk

 

Please be aware that your details will be used for data purposes only and will only be held for the minimum time necessary and not used for other purposes such as marketing.

 

Kind regards

Wendy      

    

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