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Human Factors in Engineering

Human Factors in Engineering
By Kyle Smith
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EngineeringFurther Education (Key Stage 5)

This lesson contains 15 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

time-iconLesson duration is: 60 min

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Human Factors in Engineering
By Kyle Smith

Slide 1 - Slide

Recall Three key points from last weeks lesson

Slide 2 - Mind map

Describe how you can be 'productive'

Slide 3 - Mind map

What is 'Productivity'?
the state or quality of being productive.


Slide 4 - Slide

In an organisation, 'Productivity' is driven by...
A
Machines
B
People
C
Material
D
Management

Slide 5 - Quiz

Factors that Attribute to Productivity
  1. Reliability 
  2. Quality
  3. Safety

Slide 6 - Slide

What makes an employee reliable? & Why?

Slide 7 - Open question

Why does 'quality' effect productivity?

Slide 8 - Open question

Why is Health and Safety Linked to productivity? Can you give an example

Slide 9 - Open question

Case study
A paint sprayer was cleaning his electrostatic spray system with waste gun wash. The wash can was not earthed and a spark ignited the flammable vapour. 25l of waste thinners exploded, engulfing the employee who received 40-50% burns to the lower body.

Slide 10 - Slide

Based on the case study, explain how each of the three productivity factors led to this accident occurring.

Slide 11 - Open question

Slide 12 - Video

Recall three key points from the Video and Explain Why you have recalled them.

Slide 13 - Open question

List two key learning points from todays lesson.

Slide 14 - Open question

Did you enjoy this lesson
Yes
It was OK
No not at all

Slide 15 - Poll