Managing Human Factors

This course is designed to help the participants to better manage and operate their aviation organization, with a particular emphasis of their daily operations in the Asia-Pacific Region.

When applied to their daily aviation operations, human factors and systems safety knowledge will assist the participants to optimize the fit between people (themselves and co-workers) and the overall systems in which they work in order to improve the safety and performance level. Upon completion of this course, participants should understand the impact of human factors and aviation systems safety in the air transport industry on their day to day operations, understand their personal limitations and how to enhance the safety level with a new paradigm for the enhancements of the current and future air transport industry. This knowledge will also be beneficial during the safety investigation activities.

Who Should Attend

The Managing Human Factor course is designed for

  • Airline and airport professionals
  • Aircraft repair, maintenance and operational professionals
  • Aviation consultancy professionals
  • Government or regulatory bodies professionals
  • Students aspiring to be Aviation Managers

learning objectives

  • By the end of this course, you will be able to:

    Be conversant with aviation human factors and ergonomics concepts
    Understand key human performance and limitations of human, including ergonomics
    Integrate and apply human factors knowledge into key areas of daily aviation operations
    Have knowledge of human factors and overall systems safety relationships and be able to apply during day to day operations and safety investigation activities

career opportunities




  • Upon completing this course, you’ll be well-prepared for a rewarding career in Corporate and Aviation finance. Whether you aspire to work for airlines, leasing companies, or aircraft manufacturers, your specialized skills will be in high demand.



why choose our course

Our course is led by industry experts and backed by the latest industry insights. You’ll gain practical knowledge and real-world skills that can immediately impact your career in Corporate and Aviation Finance.

Instructor: Capt. Ajay Pradhna Ajay’s

Ajay’s passion for aviation and teaching stems from his 34 years in the Aviation industry as a pilot flying STOL turboprop aircraft and over 30 years of teaching pilots as a flight and ground instructor. He has taught pilot’s technical and performance classes and Crew Resource Management. He is rated on the Dornier 228 aircraft as a TRE/ TRI and has flown the DeHavilland Twin Otter, Saab 340, and PAC 750 XL. In addition, he is rated on the A320. He holds Airline Transport Pilot licenses in the USA and Nepal.

He has also worked in airline management and holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Northampton, UK. He has submitted his thesis on the retention of STOL pilots in Nepal for the Professional Doctorate in Business Administration (Research) from the University of Canberra, Australia.

He is currently based in Singapore and manages the trading company he founded.

session information

  • Schedule: Session 1: Saturday, June 13, 2026, Session 2: Saturday, June 20, 2026, Session 3: Saturday, June 27, 2026 and Session 4: Saturday, July 4, 2026


    Timing: 10:00 am-04:00 pm PST +5 GMT 8:00 am-02:00 pm AST +3 GMT 01:00 pm-07:00 pm UTC +8 GMT

Managing Human Factor

SGA-1008
$ 800