Ergonomics/Manual Handling Training
Designing workplaces and tasks to fit workers, reducing musculoskeletal disorders and promoting safe lifting practices.
CPD Accredited Course
This course is officially accredited by the CPD Standards Office. Upon completion, participants earn 2 CPD hours and are eligible to request an official CPDSO Certificate of Attendance.
Course Description
Course Description
The objective of training in ergonomics is to provide personnel with the skills, knowledge, abilities, and tools to reduce physical workload, to improve working postures, facilitate instrument handling, and thus improves the quality of working life, reduce fatigue, maximize efficiency and minimize human errors.
Learning Objectives
- Identify ergonomics risk factors in your job
- Introduce ergonomics basic skills
- Know the importance of good posture
- Recognize musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) sign and symptoms
- Lift and carry objects safely
- Introduce ergonomic exercises.
- Take other precautions specific to your job to prevent ergonomics injuries
Intended audience
This course is recommended for all personnel
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