15th Ergonomics Society of South Africa Conference
Wed, 15 Oct
|WITS Emthonjeni Centre, Johannesburg
Reflecting on the past, designing for the future, Shaping Human Factors/Ergonomics in Africa.


Time & Location
15 Oct 2025, 08:00 SAST – 16 Oct 2025, 17:30 SAST
WITS Emthonjeni Centre, Johannesburg, 1 Jan Smuts Ave, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2017, South Africa
About the event
Join us for the half day Pre-Conference Workshops on 14th October 2025.
"From Compliance to Culture: Implementing an Ergnomics Programme through DoEL Framework", facilitated by Ms Sally Claasen - Human Factors and Ergonomics Specialist, Lead Ergonomist at Ergonomicdirect.
"An Introduction to Accident Investigations", facilitated by Mr Matita Tshabalala, Organisational and Aviation Psychologist, Human Factors Specialist, founder of Human ErgoCoach.
Keynote Speakers
Ms Claudina Nogueira, President of Workplace Health without Borders,International Commission on Occupational Health - National Secretary for South Africa. Presenting on "Safer Futures: Advancing Workplace Health through Ergonomics and Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration in Southern Africa."
Mr Andrew Todd, Head of Department for Human Kinetics and Ergonomics Department at Rhodes University. Presenting on "40 years of Human Factors/Ergonomics in South Africa - from Periphery to Centrality".
