ARP926B – Human Engineering Requirements for Flight Deck Design: Human Factors and Usability Training by Tonex
This specialized training by Tonex explores the critical principles and applications of ARP926B, focusing on human engineering and usability in flight deck design. Participants will develop a comprehensive understanding of the physiological, cognitive, and ergonomic considerations required to ensure optimal human performance and safety in aerospace systems. This course addresses essential compliance standards and improves system reliability through better design decisions. From a cybersecurity standpoint, human factors impact how secure cockpit systems are designed and interacted with, reducing risks due to human error and improving operator response during security breaches. It also helps ensure usability doesn’t compromise safety-critical security functions.
Audience:
- Aerospace Engineers
- Flight Deck Designers
- Aviation Human Factors Specialists
- Cybersecurity Professionals
- System Safety Engineers
- Aviation Regulatory and Compliance Personnel
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the fundamentals of ARP926B standards
- Integrate human factors into flight deck design
- Identify usability issues and ergonomic risks
- Design systems for operator efficiency and safety
- Evaluate compliance with ARP926B requirements
- Recognize cybersecurity implications in human-machine interaction
Course Modules:
Module 1: ARP926B Foundations
- Introduction to ARP926B standards
- Historical context and evolution
- Scope and applicability in aerospace
- Core principles of human engineering
- Design philosophy and safety focus
- Regulatory alignment and certification
Module 2: Human Factors Integration
- Cognitive workload considerations
- Human perception and limitations
- Situational awareness in cockpit use
- Task analysis and error prevention
- Anthropometric data application
- Human-system integration methodology
Module 3: Flight Deck Usability
- Layout and visual display design
- Controls accessibility and labeling
- Minimizing distraction and overload
- Intuitive system interaction
- Usability testing best practices
- Feedback and confirmation strategies
Module 4: Ergonomic Design Essentials
- Seating configuration and reach
- Posture, fatigue, and comfort issues
- Lighting and glare management
- Accessibility for diverse users
- Design for emergency situations
- Environmental conditions adaptation
Module 5: Compliance and Evaluation
- Verification and validation methods
- Compliance checklists and audits
- Documentation for certification
- Evaluation tools and techniques
- Operational performance metrics
- Failure analysis and usability gaps
Module 6: Cybersecurity and Human Error
- Secure interface design principles
- Human error and security breaches
- Alerting systems and fail-safes
- Access control usability issues
- Incident response interface design
- Balancing security and usability
Elevate your understanding of human-centered design in aviation with Tonex’s ARP926B training. Whether you’re optimizing usability or securing cockpit interfaces against human error, this course equips you with actionable insights for high-stakes flight deck environments. Enroll now to drive innovation, safety, and compliance in aerospace system design.