Course Title: 4.07 Human Factors 3

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6009 Diploma of Air Transport (Airline Pilot)

Course Title: 4.07 Human Factors 3

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 21

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Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9394 9999

Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

To inform the student of the physical and physiological aspects that flying has on the human body.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Completion of module 3.06

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	VBF940 4.07 Human Factors 3
Elements:	1. Describe the effect that altitude flying has on respiration and blood circulation. 2. Describe human information processing. 3. State human behaviour and its influence on cockpit management, judgement and decision making. 4. List the effects that flying has on a pilot's health.

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Overview of Assessment

Assessment requires satisfactory completion of the course and an external CASA examination