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Professional Skills And Implementation (CIEHF Competence 5) Episodes

Understands role of E/HF in change strategies.
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Supervises the application and evaluation of an E/HF plan.
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May 23, 2022

Ergonomics and Human Factors Conference 2022 - Review

Barry talks to attendees and some of the key people behind the scenes about putting together EHF 2022 and what they thought of the result. Fair warning, this is the first time ever that Barry has put together a multi-person interview/montage and also first time using a complex media editor (in t…

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Jan. 18, 2022

What does 2022 hold?

An introduction to the 2022 programme, what can be expected and what are the opportunities.

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Dec. 20, 2021

Review of 2021 - With Jo Polson

We look back not only at 2021, but at all the podcasts to date and pick our favourites, as well as look at the other statistics such a location and popularity.

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Dec. 6, 2021

CPD in 2021 - An Interview with Fiona Cayzer

CPD deadlines are looming for 2021 and Dr. Fiona Cayzer gives us some insights into what we should be doing by the end of December. We also learn about what the Professional Affairs Board does in the CIEHF as well as about how she got into Human Factors.

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Nov. 28, 2021

What goes on under the bonnet of an Ergonomics Conference?

An interview with Dr. Nora Balfe, and Dr David Golightly, the co-Chairs of the Conference Proceedings about what goes on in the background of organising the Ergonomics Conference and what 2022 is shaping up like.

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Nov. 1, 2021

When Podcasts Collide: Human Factors Cast. An interview with Nick Ro…

Nick Roome is the creator and main host of Human Factors Cast, a weekly Human Factors podcast that looks at current news and events in the HF domain. In this interview he explains how the podcast came to being, how the different elements of it works,

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Feb. 1, 2021

Continuing Professional Development in 2021 with Martin Thody

2020 certainly delivered its own curveball challenges on many working fronts and trying to do Continuing Professional Development (CPD) from the bedroom or kitchen table was certainly "interesting".  In this podcast, I am joined by Martin Thody, who is the CIEHF CPD lead, to talk about what CPD loo…

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July 5, 2020

CIEHF Defence Sector Group – An interview with Co-Chair Steve Harmer …

Steve Harmer is the Human Factors capability lead for BMT Defence and Security.  He was the winner of the "H Rowbotham Award for Outstanding Contribution to HFI" in 2015, and possibly his most rewarding role was being Barry's first line manager when they worked at BAE Systems in 2004......(Steve ma…

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March 29, 2020

When Podcasts collide – Working from Home Tips from the Travelling Er…

Many of us have been working at home for a week or so now, and perhaps the novelty is starting to wear off.  In the coming weeks is when we will be at most risk of damaging ourselves, because we are "making do" at our dining table, bedroom or home office.  To help steer us in the right direction, K…

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March 16, 2020

Meet the CIEHF Chief Exec – Dr Noorzaman Rashid

Meeting the man with the mission of navigating the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors through the next five years.  Dr Noorzaman Rashid is the recently appointed Chief Executive and has a mission to take the Institute through the next part of its journey.  Noorzaman took some ti…

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Feb. 3, 2020

CPD – Tips for 2020 with Julia Clarke and Martin Thody

This podcast is timed to coincide with the start of the CPD year and brings together two experts in CPD who are also involved with the CPD assessment process for the CIEHF. Martin Thody returns to bring his experience and is joined by Julia Clarke and brings her experience from the health sector…

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