Overview

In this course you will discover how to set up your workstation to be safe and comfortable to avoid injuries caused whilst sitting at a desk using display screen equipment

Course objectives

By the end of this module you will be able to identify:

  • Identify the regulations relating to the use of Display Screen Equipment (DSE)
  • Identify the possible health risks associated with using DSE and describe the importance of assessing and controlling those risks
  • Identify how to set up and adjust your workstation equipment to the optimum layout
  • Identify the importance of distributing tasks during the working day to allow time away from the screen and state your entitlement to eye and eyesight testing

Course content

  • The Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations of 1992
  • Business and personal costs of getting it wrong
  • Employer and employee responsibilities
  • What constitutes a work station
  • Medical conditions and their causes
  • Setting up a workstation safely
  • Tips on using Display Screen Equipment Safely

This course has a minimum of 25 learner registrations for us to provide a quotation.

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Language
UK
Date last updated
10/17/2023
Duration
45 Minutes
Suitable Devices
  • PC
  • Phone
  • Tablet
Audio is Required
  • Yes
Includes Video
  • No
Downloadable Resources
  • No
Completion Criteria
  • Pass final test
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Pass Mark
  • 80% pass mark required
Course Technology
  • HTML5
  • SCORM 1.2
Can be customised
  • No
Accreditation or Endorsements
  • No
Languages
  • English
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