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Workstation Ergonomics

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1.5-3 hours
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Course Content

Learn to identify the key factors that can affect your workstation ergonomics. This free online course in Workstation Ergonomics teaches you about the physical and environmental ergonomics factors, proper posture and seating positions, and musculoskeletal disorders that result from bad ergonomics. Ergonomics is the study of people's efficiency in their working environment. With this course, you will learn how it helps improve productivity and performance at work, prevent illnesses, and reduce physical strain/injury.

Course Details

CollegeAlison
Course ID192267
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Certificate
Course Duration1.5-3 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike 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 PathIn This Free Course, You Will Learn How To
• Define ergonomics
• Identify the key factors that can affect workstation ergonomics
• Recognise the key factors for effective VDU use
• Identify the types of equipment that can create an ergonomic workstation
• Recognise the physical factors that impact on an ergonomic workstation
• Identify the environmental factors that affect workstation ergonomics
• Apply ergonomic theory to realistic situations in the workplace
• Choose appropriate solutions to ergonomic problems in a workplace
• Recognise Muscoloskeletal Disorders (MSDs)
• Describe methods of preventing MSDs in the workplace
• Outline appropriate solutions to prevent MSDs in the workplace
Course Code1204

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