Human Factors Skills in Diving Class Launched
How many diving accidents, incidents or near misses that you know about were down to the lack of technical skills or failure of equipment? I am betting not too many. […]
How many diving accidents, incidents or near misses that you know about were down to the lack of technical skills or failure of equipment? I am betting not too many. […]
ScubaPro have just released a new diving computer, the Mantis M1 with “Human Factor Diving” (TM). A nice use of a term which has grabbed the media’s attention recently, but […]
A number of events occurred recently which reminded me of a concept I had read in Gary Klein’s book ‘Sources of Power‘ and were discussed in the Freakonomic’s podcast where Gary […]
A group of CCR divers undertook a trip on a liveaboard to explore wrecks in the 80-120m range. On this particular occasion the boat was located some 100m from the reef […]
This weekend I followed a discussion where someone had the confidence to post online a brief description of an incident where it ended well but there were opportunities for improvement. However, […]
An instructor was teaching two students an advanced trimix CCR class. Unfortunately due to two of the cells being current limited and the voting logic voting out the ‘good cell’, […]
I made this post on CCRx about the research papers I have regarding CCRs and Fault Tree Analyses, and it got some positive comments so thought I would repeat it here […]
(Edit: Lapse made while typing in the title, I missed a ‘You’ out. See, we are all human!) I have just finished reading a chapter in Daniel Kahneman’s “Thinking. Fast […]
Destructive goal pursuit is the inability to stop an activity because the goal is so important (especially in the eyes of the leader) that it takes precedence over everything. Even when […]
I recently attended a seminar in London where the aims of the sessions were to understand how different organisations and individuals learned from incidents. Those attending included legal professionals, Health […]