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October is Global Ergonomics Month

Check out these events to celebrate and advance human factors and ergonomics.


Human Factors and Ergonomics Society - International Annual Meeting

Human Factors and Ergonomics Society - International Annual Meeting

October 10-14, 2022
Atlanta, Georgia

The 66th International Annual Meeting features 130 concurrent sessions, plus interactive posters and demos, Fellows posters, User Experience Day, and a Student Career and Professional Development day, and many options to attend virtual sessions. Take away the latest research and practice solutions from 26 technical areas.

For more information and to register, visit the event website.

ACE Virtual Symposium Association of Canadian Ergonomists Virtual Symposium

October 17-19, 2022
Virtual symposium

This year’s event will celebrate the experiences of ergonomics and human factors practitioners here in Canada and around the world as well as supporting the next generation of ergonomists.

For more information and to register, visit the Association of Canadian Ergonomists website.

WorkSafeBC

Human Factors Approach to Safety and Incident Investigations

November 2, 2022
BCIT, Burnaby, BC

This dynamic and practical one day workshop is for joint health and safety committee members, managers, those who conduct incident investigations, and other safety professionals. The session explains the human factors approach and how to apply it to investigations and safety management systems. Participants will be provided the tools and methods to conduct thorough investigations including effective recommendations.

The session will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Continental breakfast, breaks, and lunch is included with your registration fee.

For more information and to register, visit the event registration page.

National Ergo 2022

National Ergo 2022

November 8-10, 2022
Las Vegas, Nevada

National Ergo is planning an exciting program for 2022. We’re eager to bring everyone together to share the tools and ideas that will move the industry forward.

For more information and to register, visit the event website.

Applied Ergonomics Conference

Applied Ergonomics Conference

March 27-30, 2023
New Orleans, Louisiana

Join us in New Orleans and take advantage of the opportunity to improve your ergonomics skills, gain insight and connect with global professionals within the healthcare, human factors, government, manufacturing and safety and energy industries at the 2023 conference.

For more information and to register, visit the event website.


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