Military Aviation Safety & Human Factors

Syllabus

1. M01

   Military Safety Management

   • 1.1Safety management systems in defence
   • 1.2Operational risk management
   • 1.3Safety culture in high-tempo units
2. M02

   Human Factors Under Stress

   • 2.1Fatigue, workload and night operations
   • 2.2Spatial disorientation in tactical flying
   • 2.3Night vision devices and their limits
3. M03

   Military Mishap Investigation

   • 3.1Safety versus legal investigations
   • 3.2Evidence and witness handling
   • 3.3Writing findings and recommendations
4. M04

   Case Studies

   • 4.1Controlled flight into terrain in military operations
   • 4.2Mid-air collisions in formation and training
   • 4.3Maintenance-related mishaps
5. M05

   Building a Safety Programme

   • 5.1Hazard reporting and just culture
   • 5.2Safety data and trend analysis
   • 5.3Briefing commanders on risk