Workstation Safe Practice

IT Training Solutions Limited

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Inhouse

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Description

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    Course

  • Methodology

    Inhouse

On completion of this course delegates will have an understanding of the health and safety issues surrounding display screen equipment use, appreciate the early warning signals that may indicate the onset of RSI / (Work Related Upper Limb Disorder), appreciate health surveillance strategies and preventative exercises to support their activities and be able to carry out their own DSE.

About this course

No previous knowledge is required

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Course Overview

On completion of this course delegates will have an understanding of the health and safety issues surrounding display screen equipment use, appreciate the early warning signals that may indicate the onset of RSI / (Work Related Upper Limb Disorder), appreciate health surveillance strategies and preventative exercises to support their activities and be able to carry out their own DSE risk assessments
Prerequisites
  • No previous knowledge is required
Whats Included
  • Comprehensive colour course manual and exercises
  • Lunch (When at our training venue)
  • Refreshments (When at our training venue)
  • Relaxed refreshment area at our training room
Course Content
Citation, commencement, interpretation and application
  • Which display screen equipment is covered?
  • Who is a display screen user or operator?
  • What is a workstation?
  • Application
  • Application of the DSE Regulations to special groups of workers
Analysis of workstations to assess and reduce risks
  • Suitable and sufficient analysis and risk assessment
  • The form of the assessment
  • Shared workstations
  • Who should do the assessments?
  • Reciew of assessment
  • Reducing risks
Requirements for workstations
  • Application of the Schedule
  • Transitional period and exclusions
Daily work routine of users
  • Nature and timing of breaks or changes of activity
  • The employer's duty to plan activities
Eyes and eyesight
  • Eyes and eyesight test
  • Vision screening tests
  • Regularity of provision of eye and eyesight tests
  • Corrective appliances
  • Employer's liability for costs

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