Human Factors/Ergonomics Certificate

Expand Your Existing Expertise to Human Factors

Take a hands-on role in developing technology with the Human Factors/Ergonomics Certificate from University of Houston-Clear Lake's College of Human Sciences and Humanities. This program enhances a completed graduate degree in psychology or a related field. Coursework focuses on understanding, designing and evaluating human-machine interfaces to make sure users can excel with new technologies.

Add Valuable Specialization to Your Degree

Human factors and ergonomics plays a key role ensuring user satisfaction and success with emerging technology. Building on your existing foundation in human factors psychology, this certificate is specifically designed to prepare you for the exams to become either a Certified Professional Ergonomist or a Certified Human Factors Professional. While these skills are sought after in many industries, including aerospace, computing, software design, medicine, military and petrochemical, this certificate is not designed as an entry into a Human Factors career. Rather, those interested in becoming a Human Factors Professional should review the M.S. in Psychology with a concentration in Human Factors program. As a member of the UHCL Human Factors program, you may also choose to get involved with the UHCL Student Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, which offers educational workshops, conferences, field trips, guest speakers and more.

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Admission Requirements

So, have we convinced you that University of Houston-Clear Lake's College of Human Science and Humanities is the next step in your pursuit of academic success? Learn what it takes to be admitted to help you reach your educational goals.

• Graduate Requirements
• International Student Requirements

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Degree Requirements

This degree has a specific set of courses you’ll need to complete before you can graduate from University of Houston-Clear Lake. Learn more about the classes that will help you complete the requirements of this degree. 

Human Factors/Ergonomics Certificate

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