Our Human Reliability Academy offers many ways to access learning to improve your people’s understanding of human factors
The home of Human Factors Risk Management.
Founded in 1982 Human Reliability Associates (HRA) is one of the longest serving Human Factors consultancies in the world. HRA is internationally recognised and respected for helping major organisations improve quality, safety and achieve higher productivity.
We provide consultancy, training, and software, as well as undertaking research.
The SHERPA software platform is an integrated set of tools designed to support human factors analyses in safety critical industries. Over the past 40 years, these tools have been shown to make substantial improvement to safety, quality, and efficiency.
The Human Reliability Academy is our online learning platform that contains a growing library of courses. It plays a key role in our blended approach to online learning as it includes video talks, quizzes, activities, and workshops which can be complemented with live webinars.
We have free mini-courses, short courses and in depth courses which are now applied by people around the world.
Human Reliability Associates (HRA) has a strong reputation for proactive Human Factors risk assessments of critical tasks.
However, our consultancy work can include a variety of human factors topics, e.g. auditing and helping organisations develop effective policy for managing human reliability, alarm design and control room audits, critical communication assessments, workload and staffing assessments, and incident investigation.
With decades of experience, Human Reliability can protect the organisation from critical risks and help achieve quality, safety and productivity goals.
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This free 30 minute mini-course will introduce you to Human Factors, and how critical task reviews are used to improve the quality and safety of tasks and processes across different industries.
It’s free, informative and you’ll even get a certificate of completion.
This short and engaging handbook provides a great overview of Human Factors Systems Critical Task Analysis (SCTA) and how it helps people across sectors reduce error and improve human performance.
SCTA can help keep people safe and delivers value.
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