DSE Risk Assessment Training

Overview

DSE Risk Assessor Training This course is aimed at individuals with risk assessment responsibilities for DSE Users. The course begins by looking at the DSE regulations and the health risk issues.

An ergonomics approach is used to explain the ‘bigger picture’ of health risks, workstation design and posture control. The course is aimed to allow individuals to make better decisions in office health and safety management. A risk assessment methodology based on ergonomics factors is introduced.

Agenda

Display screen equipment legislation
Duties of employers and employees
Costs associated with failure of managing DSE risks
Health risks associated with VDU use
Introduction to office ergonomics
Workstation design
Ergonomics and posture management
Risk assessment and risk management
Risk assessment practical (assessed)
Test (assessed)