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Cockpit Resource Management Concepts are Invaluable

In aviation, we’ve embraced Cockpit Resource Management (CRM) strategies for years. In a nutshell, this is “…training [that] focuses on group dynamics, leadership, interpersonal communications, and decision-making”, per the APA. As you can imagine, any complex, multi-faceted organization will benefit from these tools.

 

That’s why we’re providing the invaluable guide below. What will you learn from the aviation industry today?

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If your organization is looking to:

  • Reduce human error
  • Reduce risk factors
  • Reduce uncertainty

Then you would benefit from learning CRM strategies from the aviation industry. Download your free guide here.

The Study of

Human & Ergonomic Factors

The aviation industry has greatly benefited from the wide variety of professionals and disciplines that have contributed to modern day CRM practices, including researchers at many universities. That’s one reason there is now so much to learn from the aviation industry when it comes to risk reduction, preventing problems from spiraling into larger issues, developing strong processes, and dealing with emergency situations swiftly.
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Currently, individuals from a number of disciplines
ranging from psychology, engineering, and physiology,
focus their unique skills and abilities to the study of how people interact with systems.

- Eric Shaver -

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Awareness + Leadership +

Decision Making + And More
As you’ll learn, “The primary goal of CRM is enhanced situational awareness, self awareness, leadership, assertiveness, decision making, flexibility, adaptability, event and mission analysis, and communication. Specifically, CRM aims to foster a climate or culture where authority may be respectfully questioned.”
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Wondering what else you can learn from the aviation industry? Aware notes that CRM is geared towards developing:

  • Leadership & Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Situational Awareness & Management of Information
  • Workload Management
  • Knowledge & Application of Procedures
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making
  • And More
As you can see, CRM isn’t just for pilots! Its principles can be applied to many industries, and it’s beneficial to organizations looking to improve their leadership and on-the-ground responses.

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