This new accredited multi-day course will discuss the role of Human Factors in Healthcare including, how to conduct evaluations of human error, icons and labels, digital interfaces, equipment procurement, processes, and physical environments. Participants will have opportunities for the application of Human Factors knowledge and methods through course modules covering case studies and methodologies in various clinical areas.

Course Dates:

• May 31, 2019
• June 7, 2019
• June 14, 2019

Participants are required to attend all three sessions.

Study Credits:

This course has been approved as a one-credit-per-hour session by the College of Family Physicians of Canada. This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 3) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by the University of Calgary Office of Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development. You may claim a maximum of 19.5 hours (credits are automatically calculated).

Course Brochure

Course Schedule

Questions? Please contact w21cedu@ucalgary.ca

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