Human Factors Engineering

Stay ahead of your competition by intentionally designing products for your customers’ needs.

Improve your product and service designs by using innovative approaches from the Human Factors Engineering professional education course from the University of Michigan.

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Immediately apply new techniques and tools to your work.

Hands-on workshops.

Learn from your peers in the field.

Networking events and collaboration with your fellow learners.

Elevate your resume.

Earn a digital credential from the University of Michigan.

As an ergonomist, my overall experience with the Human Factors course was great. The content was relevant to my field. I enjoyed listening to Paul Green's lectures and participating in the simulations. I also learned useful things about the human factors field that I can implement in my work.

- Past Participant

I loved the breadth of topics and the lecturer-student and student-student interactions. The presenters had deep knowledge in their topics

- Past Participant

This was great content, and I was able to imagine the many ways I could apply what I learned.

- Past Participant

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is this course offered online?

This two-week course is currently only offered in person. Dr. Paul Green designs this course to be an immersive experience, and both weeks are filled with hands-on simulations and countless networking and collaboration opportunities.

Do I have to attend both weeks of the course?

You can choose your learning experience. Register for Week 1, Week 2, or both. Don’t have time for both weeks this year? Take Week 1 this year and Week 2 next year.

Are there prerequisites to register for this course?

This professional education course is open to anyone who is ready to improve their systems, products, or services. There are no prerequisites.