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ILM Approved Courses Investor In People
Institute of IT Training
DISPLAY SCREEN ASSESSOR (DSE)
 
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Duration: 0.5 days
Price: £150.00
Locations Available:
Basingstoke
11 Jun 08
04 Dec 08
Crawley
22 Sep 08
 

Suitable For:

This course is designed for those who work with or manage staff who use display screen equipment (DSE) and ensures that both the employer and the employee understand their obligations under the Regulations.

 

Benefits of Attending:

By the end of the course participants will be able to:

  • Understand the legal requirements for display screen equipment
  • Assess and correctly set up the workstation and associated equipment
  • Describe methods to reduce health issues and other postural injuries
  • Reduce fatigue and increase efficiency when working with workstations
  • Identify and assess DSE hazards at work







 

Course Outline

The Law and Key Definitions· 

  • Duties of the employer and employees· 
  • Legal background – the requirements of the Regulations· 
  • Key definitions under the Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment Regulations (as amended) 1992

Workstation Set-up and Safety· 

  • Risk assess the workstation and associated equipment· 
  • Correct arrangement of the screen, keyboard, mouse and  work environment· 
  • Correct set-up of laptop and desktop computers· 
  • Health issues· 
  • The importance of breaks· 
  • Eyesight testing· 
  • Ergonomics and set-up

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