Training Courses

All our courses are practical and tailored to suit individual business needs. We believe you learn by applying information to real situations. All courses include an examination to prove the attendees are capable of performing the risk assessment and are certificated.

Ergonomic Risk Assessment & Ergonomic Principles & Techniques

Ergonomic risk assessment can be applied to a vast range of work situations in industry, retail and the office.

Subjects covered include;

• What is risk?
  Identification of a risk and how to rank it
• The body at Work
  Injury prevention
• Anthropometry
  Body measurements to fit the workstation to the person
• Environmental Conditions
  There affects on the work situation
• Identifying Hazard
• Conduction Live Assessments

Display Screen Equipment

There are two types of DSE training;

1. The formal risk assessment training
2. Setting up a DSE workstation

The two courses are quite different from each other but both will contain certain key elements vital to performing the task in hand.

Subjects covered include;

• DSE Regulations
• What is risk?
  Identification of a risk and how to rank it
• The body at Work and WRULDs
  Injury prevention
• Anthropometry
  Body measurements to fit the workstation to the person
• Setting up a Workstation

Manual Handling & Manual Handling Risk Assessment

Manual Handing is still one of the most prevalent causes of back injury today. We are aware that employees do not have to be lifting large heavy weights to injure themselves that repetition and body posture can injure some very quickly.

Subjects covered include;

• Manual Handling Regulations
• Structure of the back and other injuries
• Identifying Hazard
• Lifting Techniques
• Conduction Live Assessments

Ergonomics for Occupation Health & Health & Safety Specialists

This course covers some specialist items such as disability and specialist equipment. Not all disabilities are visible so we teach the above specialists how to recognise and understand the type of problem the client may be experiencing and what are the best ways to assist them.

As a practical part of this course we have specialist equipment at the training session and teach the participants how to ensure it is the right equipment and correct size for the client and the task they have to perform.

Subjects covered include:

• Physiology and Anatomy
• Structure of the back and other injuries
• Anthropometry
• Setting up a workstation

This is a one day course