DSE/ VDU (Display Screen Equipment/Visual Display Unit)

Who Should Attend:

All employees habitually using computers and DSE/VDU (Display Screen Equipment/Visual Display Unit)

Participants per course:

Maximum of 6 participants

Course Duration:

1/2 day plus self-assessment at employees individual workstation 

Course Programme:

After completion of the course, you will be able to:

• Understand the requirements of the General Application Regulations 2007
• Understand the factors that constitute an assessment
• Understand ergonomic factors and DSE/VDU workstation layout
• Appreciate the postural implications of DSE/VDU workstations
• Carry out a DSE/VDU assessment of their workstation
• Adjust equipment to suit their own ergonomic requirements

Course Content

• Legal requirements under current Health & Safety Legislation
• Hazards & Risks associated with DSE/VDU usage
• Ergonomics of computer workstations
• Practical Control Measures
• Environmental Factors
• Onsite practical DSE/VDU risk Assessment

Certification:

Participants, who successfully complete the course, will receive a course completion certificate.

Course Cost:

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