Ricardo

26 Jul 2023

About us

Established: 1915
Consultants: 1 CIEHF Fellow, 3 Chartered, 2 Graduate. Approx 3000 other consultants companywide with detailed operations and engineering expertise to support in a multi-disciplinary offering.

Ricardo is relied upon by our clients worldwide to deliver engineering, scientific and consulting capabilities supported by niche manufacturing. We offer our Human Factors services across all industries with a specialism in Rail and Mass Transit.

We can help you deliver your objectives with our in-depth knowledge of global standards and experience of delivering complex projects that have made a lasting positive impact in a variety of environments. As we work with your teams, we will also use our wealth of experience to integrate measures that go beyond those specified in relevant standards and specifications. Our insights will create new opportunities for your customers and colleagues to benefit from the latest user-centered design principles.

In this way, we will help you to provide workplaces that empower staff to perform their roles to the best of their ability; offer human-machine interfaces that are intuitive to use; and create environments that are safe, accessible and easy to navigate.

As well as HF consultancy services, we are unique in the sense that we have an independent certification business (Ricardo Certification) where some of our HF consultants hold competencies to act in certification and independent assurance roles. We can therefore support you’re your Notified Body, Approved Body, Designated Body and Assessment Body and Independent Safety Assessment needs.