This online interactive and NBAA-approved Professional Development Program (PDP) course covers the Human Resources 8 (HR8) objective in entirety. The HR8 objective has five sub-objectives. Each sub-objective has a video lesson, ebook, and bonus audio MP3 of the video lesson. The course includes quizzes, discussions, and a certificate of completion. Completion of this course requires approximately 2.5 hours. It does NOT need to be completed in one sitting. Topics covered in this course:

  • a. Identify the effect of ergonomic design in the work environment (e.g., illumination, noise, vibration, external and internal operating conditions)
  • b. Recognize signs and causes of degraded human performance (e.g., individual stress, workload, circadian rhythm, other physiological factors)
  • c. Identify mitigation strategies and countermeasures for degraded human performance
  • d. Recognize signs and causes of fatigue and apply fatigue management countermeasures
  • e. Identify performance and communication issues related to diversity in the workplace (e.g., multi-generational, cultural, language, interpersonal)

Course Curriculum

  Welcome to HR8 Human Factors
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  HR8A. Identify the effect of ergonomic design in the work environment
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  HR8B. Recognize signs and causes of degraded human performance
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  HR8C. Identify mitigation strategies and countermeasures for degraded human performance
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  HR8D. Recognize signs and causes of fatigue and apply fatigue management countermeasures
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  HR8E. Identify performance and communication issues related to diversity in the workplace
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Hi, I'm Dr. Daniel Prather, A.A.E., CAM, the developer and facilitator of this course and creator of PDPCredit.com.


As an educator since 2006, a Certified Aviation Manager since 2013, and an NBAA-approved provider since 2014, I personally created PDPCredit.com to bring PDP courses to business aviation professionals regardless of time travel schedules or availability. These online courses are available when you are! More courses will be rolled out in the near future, so please bookmark us! Reach out with any questions or comments! Lifelong learning is easy with PDPCredit.com.

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