Level 3 : Excellence
This section consolidates Levels 1 and 2 and addresses management and integration of HP principles in the development and review of procedures.
At this level, a systematic review of challenges is undertaken and definitive competency requirements are addressed.
WHO WOULD APPLY THIS?
Roles involved in managing procedures (e.g. operators, operational leaders, engineering, HSE, HR etc)
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STEP 1 : WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW?
- User centred design process and methods
- Types of activities benefiting from electronic procedures
- Opportunities and challenges related to using electronic procedures
STEP 2 : WHERE CAN YOU LEARN IT?
Read Guidance on human factors safety critical task analysis : Published by the Energy Institute, enabling companies and human factors (HF) non-specialists to conduct quality HF analyses in a structured and consistent format.
Undertake advanced training (costs may apply):
Enrol on the Human Performance Pathway for the Energy Sector (Energy Institute) :
Select LEVEL 3. Encourages you to improve your ability to manage human performance with a ‘learning by doing’ approach. Targeted at anyone expected to be a human factors manager/champion, subject matter lead or specialist in a chosen topic area (e.g., incident investigators). Learners will use ‘advanced’ (expert) level tools and techniques and specialise in two subject areas of interest.
Designing for People : Information about human capabilities and characteristics and how people interact with the world around them. You’ll also find detailed advice to help you understand how to take a people-centred approach to design.
STEP 3 : WHAT DO YOU NEED TO DO?
(Content being developed for each)
- Centrally-located expert resources available to apply user-centred design principles to comprehensively design a positive experience for use of procedures.
- Dedicated work instruction management software
- Software database(s) used to store and manage procedures is revised for usability, ease of use, accessibility
- Competencies for roles involved in managing procedures (e.g. operators, operational leaders, engineering, HSE, HR etc.), are embedded in the competency management system, HR processes such as selection / promotion criteria
- Contractors are required to demonstrate how they optimise operating procedures
STEP 4 : USE TOOLS, TEMPLATES AND EXAMPLES
Content being developed, coming soon!