There are five major areas of focus within Human Factors and Ergonomics (HF/E) in Australia, with additional sub-specialisations.
- Transport
- Manufacturing
- Health Care & social assistance
- Energy & mining
- Defense
- Agriculture, forestry & fishing
- Construction
- Office and mobile work environments
- Government
- Research
- HCI
- User testing & usability
- Controls and displays
- Affective ergonomics
- Inclusive design
- Good work design
- Product design
- Built environment
- Neuro-ergonomics
- Work Systems
- Injury Prevention
- Injury management
- Psycho-social Factors
- Training
- Human factors engineering
- Task analysis & heuristics
- Organisational psychology
- Human Error analysis
- Human System Integration HSI:
- Human Machine Interface HMI:
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Members of HFESA are HF/E professionals with tertiary qualifications in HF/E and at least 2 years substantiated HF/E experience.
Certified Professional Ergonomists (CPE) are HF/E professionals who have both additional years of experience and have passed assessment for proficiency across a wide range of HF/E criteria. CPE is the highest level of HF/E status awarded in Australia. A CPE can act as an expert witness in court.
