Working with Display Screen Equipment (DSE)

Course Objectives:
The use of Display Screen Equipment is widespread throughout almost every industry sector. Large numbers of employees use DSE as a significant part of their job. The Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Regulations require employers to assess workstations to minimise risks of occupational ill-health.
This half-day course is designed to enable employers to conduct suitable DSE Workstation Assessments, taking into account management of work activities, breaks and related health issues.
Contents:

• Health undSafety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992 - Legislation overview


• Work-station practical demonstration and exercise


• Conducting a work-station assessment, recording findings and follo- up activities

Who should attend:
This course is ideally designed for office managers, team leaders, administration managers, human resource staff and others with responsibilities for DSE work based activities.
Course benefits:
Implementing a programme of Workstation Assessments will reduce the risk of occupational ill-health, fatigue and stress from intensive periods of DSE work.
Additional information:
Sample documentation will be introduced for discussion purposes and guidance on appropriate assessment techniques.
Certificates:
All delegates who successfully complete this course will receive a certificate of attendance.
Trainers background:
The trainer for this course has extensive experience in design and delivery of health undsafety training programmes. They are qualified by NEBOSH (National Examination Board for Occupational Safety undHealth) and Associate member of IOSH (Institute of Occupational Safety undHealth) and is a member of the Chartered Management Institute and the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management and the Association for Project Safety.