CIEHF

Who we are

We’re the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors (CIEHF) and we’re the only professional body in the world that can award the Chartered Ergonomist qualification. Our mission? To champion human factors, set the gold standard for the discipline and support our members with professional development and engagement with a thriving community.

Our culture and values

At CIEHF, we’re all about people. We believe in creating a welcoming, supportive community where members and staff alike feel valued, heard and inspired. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do. We share ideas, celebrate successes and learn from challenges together. We’re passionate about professionalism and integrity, but we balance that with warmth, humour and a genuine care for each other. Inclusivity and accessibility guide our decisions, and we’re proud to champion equity and wellbeing in everything we deliver - after all, that's at teh heart of human factors. Joining us means being part of a team that’s curious, kind and committed to making a positive difference.

Equality, diversity and inclusion policy

At CIEHF, fairness isn’t just a principle, it’s how we work every day. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and able to thrive. That means actively opposing discrimination in all its forms and ensuring equal opportunities across our workforce. We embed inclusivity into our policies, practices and culture, from recruitment and training to career development and everyday interactions. We listen, we learn and we adapt. By championing diversity of background, perspective and experience, we strengthen our organisation and the community we serve.