Instructor: Scott Shappell

Scott Shappell
 Biography: Dr. Scott Shappell is a Department Chair and Professor of Human Factors at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Previously, he was the Human Factors Research Branch Manager at the Civil Aerospace Medical Institute. In addition, Dr. Shappell served over 16 years in the U.S. Navy as an Aerospace Experimental Psychologist. He has published and presented well over 200 papers, books, and presentations in the fields of accident investigation, system safety, spatial disorientation, sustained operations and fatigue.

Courses by this instructor


Aircraft Accident Investigation & Management

Participants will learn the fundamentals required to conduct or manage an aircraft mishap/accident investigation within the NTSB and ICAO investigative structure. 

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April 28, 2025 to May 2, 2025, Boeing Center for Aviation & Aerospace Safety (Daytona Beach Campus, FL)

HFACS - Advanced (In-Person)

The Advanced HFACS course is designed to provide participants with an advanced understanding of HFACS and insight into integrating proactive safety tools and data analytics.
September 19-20, 2024, Boeing Center for Aviation & Aerospace Safety (Daytona Beach Campus, FL)

HFACS - Advanced (Virtual/Online)

The virtual Advanced HFACS course is designed to provide participants with an advanced understanding of HFACS and insight into integrating proactive safety tools and data analytics.
July 16-17, 2024, Online Course

HFACS - Human Factors Analysis and Classification System

The Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (HFACS) is recognized as the global standard for conducting a thorough and credible human factors analysis of any adverse event.

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September 17-18, 2024, Boeing Center for Aviation & Aerospace Safety (Daytona Beach Campus, FL)

HFACS - Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (Virtual)

Virtual online course in Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (HFACS) - recognized as the global standard for conducting a thorough and credible human factors analysis of any adverse event. 

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June 11-12, 2024, Online Course