DATE: Saturday 28th September 2024
TIME: 09:00 – 13:00
VIRTUAL PLATFORM: Zoom
Overview
Employers are legally obligated to conduct DSE (Display Screen Equipment) assessments with employees using display screens. In addition to meeting their legal obligations, conducting DSE assessments can reduce discomfort, improve wellbeing, and increase staff productivity.
This live, virtual half-day training course will include an overview of the legislation, techniques, and procedures required to conduct a DSE Assessment.
Aims:
The aim of the course is to give delegates the confidence and knowledge to carry out a DSE assessment. By the end of the course, delegates will –
- Understand the legislation and guidance which applies to DSE assessments
- Understand the risks of sedentary working and adopting poor postures
- Be able to identify risks when using DSE
- Be able to review or carry out a DSE Assessment
Course Outline:
- Introductions
- What is a DSE assessment?
- DSE assessments –
- Regulations & Guidance
- What are the risks from using DSE
- Practical sessions –
- Case studies
- Overview of the DSE report
- Options for workstation adjustments
- Free Resources