Sharon Todd chats to Tarryn Ryan about HFE skills and training for Helicopter pilots. In this episode we chat about human factors and helicopter flying, including situational awareness, dark hole effect, night flying, decision making, and resilience. Tarryn is a Director at Safety Collaboration Pty Ltd. She has over 20 years of experience in aviation, including as a helicopter pilot in the South African Air Force, the Australian Army, and the civilian sector, where she performed helicopter emergency medical service and marine pilot transfer operations.

She holds an Australian Commercial Pilots License (CPL-H) and is completing her Master's degree in Aviation specialising in Human Factors, a field that she is passionate about. She is also a certified Crew Resource Management Trainer and delivers tailor-made Human Factors training to organisations across various industries. Her mission is to enhance the safety, performance, and wellbeing of individuals and teams through evidence-based and practical solutions.

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