Human factors and safer healthcare CEL050-6 AND (Apprenticeship) APP023-6
Assessment 2 – A case study report
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A case study in which the student will critically analyse a design issue from practice with reference to the proactive identification of failure reduction strategies

70%
3000words
On completion of this unit you should be able to:

Demonstrate the following knowledge and understanding
A critical and systematic understanding of human factors theory in enhancing the quality and safety of practice including the critique and improvement of specific design and human factors issues within a health and social care practice setting.

Demonstrate the following skills and abilities
Critically appraise a range of human factor issues to improve the care setting environment, identifying key strengths and weaknesses of the factors and selected design issues for patient safety.