Study workplace ergonomic analysis, methodologies, task analysis and biomechanics in this free online course. Introduction to Ergonomics Workplace Analysis takes you through the different types of domains available in ergonomics as well as the context of application of human factors and ergonomic methods. You will learn crucial aspects of workplace ergonomics like task analysis, the psychological fundamentals of workplace evaluation and the physical demands of a workplace.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 195945 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 4-5 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Explain what is meant by ergonomics • List the different classifications of human factors/ergonomics • List examples of physical ergonomics • Define cognitive ergonomics • List examples of cognitive ergonomics • Explain the targets of ergonomics for people and organizations • Explain what is meant by task analysis • Describe the methods of analyzing people's jobs • Describe the reasons for carrying out a task analysis • List the different ways of approaching task analysis • Describe what is meant by cognitive task analysis • Identify the three types of muscles |
| Course Code | 2785 |

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