VIC Branch Social Night

05/09/2024 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm – HFESA social night. Join us for a bite, beverage and buzzfest at The Terminus 605 Victoria Street Richmond from 7pm on Thursday 5/9/24.  Hands on buzzers by 7:30 – help build the brains trust! All members and non-members welcome! Please register your attendance with HFESA below.

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Exoskeleton devices and their future in manual industrial tasks – VIC PD

29/08/2024 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm – HFESA PD – Exoskeleton devices and their future in manual industrial tasks Presented by Chris Fitzgerald, CPE Get along to this compelling presentation by eminent Certified Professional Ergonomist, Chris Fitzgerald on exoskeletons and how he sees their future use in manual industrial tasks. Chris presented the initial findings of his work on exoskeletons in the […]

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IEA July Newsbrief

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HFE HUB MEDIA RESOURCE LIBRARY

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Health SIG News

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EUROCONTROL Webinar – Mental Underload…what it is and what it isn`t.

25/06/2024 @ All Day – This webinar will offer an insight into the concept of mental underload – what it is (as far as we are able to define it), what it isn’t, how it compares to related concepts (such as boredom or vigilance), what causes it, how and why it affects performance, how to measure it (as far as […]

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Virtual PhD Panel Webinar – change of date!

11/07/2024 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm –

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NSW Branch General Meeting

30/05/2024 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm –

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WA PD – Navigating Complexity: Dispelling Multitasking Myths, Enhancing Communication Strategies, and Traversing Interdisciplinary Paths

12/06/2024 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Our Presenter: Stephanie – Policy and Programs Manager at the Australian Resources and Energy Employer Association (AREEA) – has a background in physics and project management as well as a PhD in psychology. She managed geophysics, IT and QHSE projects, including a program that won a 2019 WA Health and Safety Excellence Award for best […]

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HFESA PD – Discussing systems in cycling incidents and working in an emergency department: The stories of two academic’s recent research

19/08/2024 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – Welcome to the new HFESA webinar series that discusses recently published HFE research articles. Each event invites two people from Australian or overseas to share with us insights into their respective article. The variety of researchers, speakers and stories cover all four pillars of HFE for our enjoyment and knowledge. The first in the series introduces […]

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Eurocontrol PD Event: Mental Underload…what it is and what it isn`t.

25/06/2024 @ All Day – This webinar will offer an insight into the concept of mental underload – what it is (as far as we are able to define it), what it isn’t, how it compares to related concepts (such as boredom or vigilance), what causes it, how and why it affects performance, how to measure it (as far as […]

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AI for the Rest of Us: How Equitable Is the Future of Work for Front-Line Workers?

02/04/2024 @ All Day – AI-enabled technology is reshaping the workplace, but the impact of technology is often discussed for those in the office, and not as often for those on the front-line (e.g., retail, healthcare, construction, food services). This webinar will discuss how front-line worker’s jobs will be reshaped, and the research needed to enhance frontline worker’s understanding of […]

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2024 Human Factors In Healthcare: Designing Safe Systems (short course)

19/08/2024 – 04/10/2024 @ All Day – This short course was designed by and for healthcare professionals to introduce the discipline of Human Factors and how it can contribute to improving the quality and safety of care. The course consists of 7 modules covering key topics and shows how a systems approach can inform solutions and prevent harm. It is delivered online […]

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NSW PD – Flight Simulator Experience – F2F

18/04/2024 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm –   We are excited to announce our fun and educational evening at the Flight Simulator in Marrickville, Sydney.   You will have an opportunity to learn from an industry instructor with many years’ experience in training pilots and members of the public to fly – including helping individuals to overcome a fear of flying.    […]

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VIC Branch PD – Leadership, communication and minimising psychosocial & MSD risks. Especially the unintended ones with Lana North

21/03/2024 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm – The consideration of psychosocial factors has become a key part of our ergonomics work these days, especially in relation to the prevention of Musculo-Skeletal Disorders.  Among the factors in consideration is how leaders communicate and set the tone and culture of a work environment, especially during workplace change.  We all have a sense of what […]

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HFESA PD – Sharpening your writing skills as a HF Professional with Deborah Loats

25/03/2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – A core skill of a human factors professional is writing. In most cases it must cater to a range of audiences, with different levels human factors knowledge, within a prescribed scope and format, all within a ridiculous timeframe! In the transport industry, this can be further complicated with lots of technical jargon, endless acronyms and […]

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“Expect” The “Unexpected” – AAMHP workshop

22/03/2024 @ 8:45 am – 5:00 pm – Booking link: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/aamhp-sydney-expect-the-unexpected-manual-handling-of-people-workshop-tickets-759400095127

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