Display Screen Equipment Course
Duration:
One Day
Course Overview:
The DSE course covers workstation assessment, DSE risk assessment, Environmental Ergonomics which includes optimum desk and seating positions and the provision of light and space plus the health risks, associated with DSE usage and the requirement to assess these risks every time a desk is moved or a new desk area is created.
Course Outline:
- What is Display Screen Equipment?
- DSE Hazards and potential risk effects.
- Posture, efficient movement and ergonomic principles.
- Environmental Factors.
Target Audience:
The course is for all level of employees undertaking work involving Display Screen Assessment.
Competencies Gained and Course Outcome:
- The ability to complete a DSE risk assessment.
- Identify and put into practice optimum seating and desk requirements which limit health hazards and uncomfortable working conditions.
- Identify equipment which is suitable for long term DSE usage
- Identify health effects associated with DSE usage
- Identify office ergonomics
