Our In-house Toolset
At HFE Solutions we are continually developing and improving tools and methods to support our work. Our in-house toolset, which is constantly growing and being updated, includes:
Usability Data Lab
Provides a framework for integrating the information gathered over multiple and individual user trials
Workload Analysis Method
Predictions about likely trouble spots within a task or team
GOTA (Goal, Objective and Task Analysis Method)
GOTA HSE – evaluation of hazardous industries to identify ‘hot-spots’
TBHA (Task Based Hazard Analysis)
TBHA  - using the GOTA method to facilitate the identification of hazards in a focus group or one-to- one basis.
Human Reliability – Hazard and Safety Analysis
Conceptual model that allows the classification and assessment of the risks of human error and appropriate risk reduction strategies
Usability Index
Aids the specification and achievement of usability targets
Framework for specifying the level of usability required by different user groups and combined them into a single index value
Comfort Zones Assessment
Predictive model that allows assessment of national and international populations