Office Ergonomics Training

Course Description

The office ergonomics training program is designed for professionals who are interested in expanding their knowledge in the field of office ergonomic evaluation. Following the completion of this one day program you will be able to analyze and evaluate common office ergonomic risk factors and reduce these risk factors. The course will discuss, demonstrate and teach common office ergonomic evaluation techniques. The course will provide detailed and hands-on instruction of commonly used office ergonomic assessment tools designed to identify high risk activities, rank multiple jobs for the need for ergonomic revisions, and provide direction for selection of office ergonomic solutions. The course will consist of hands on use of common office ergonomic evaluation techniques within an office environment and providing solutions to reduce office ergonomic risk factors.

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Satisfactory course completion as an assessment of learned outcomes includes:

  • Participation in the one day training program
  • Performing various office ergonomic evaluations
  • Classroom presentations/critique of your office ergonomic evaluations

Learning outcomes

By the end of this training program learners will be able t

  • Understand, use, and evaluate current office ergonomic evaluation tools
  • Differentiate common office ergonomic assessment tools and be able to identify the most appropriate for you evaluation
  • Identify common office ergonomic risk factors and determine solutions to mitigate these risk factors
  • Understand basic methods of identifying, selecting and implementing office ergonomic solutions
  • Select appropriate engineering and administrative controls to mitigate office ergonomic risk factors
  • Develop and implement a full office ergonomics program at any size employer
    Perform a full office ergonomic evaluation at a local employer

Course Overview

Who Should Attend: Tuition:
Safety and Health Professionals $350.00
Physical Therapists  
Occupational Therapists Education Level:
Human Resource Professionals Introductory - Intermediate
Athletic Trainers  
Exercise Physiologists Content Domain:
Allied Health Professionals Evaluation
Engineers
 
Course Instructors: Contact Hours:
   Jim Mecham, MS, OTR/L, AEP 8 hours (1 day)
Joan Korpi, OTR/L, CEA

Course approval

OccuCare Systems and Solutions' prides itself in meeting the highest standard of continuing education course approval and providing medical professionals with continuing education units.  This course has been approved by the following state and national approval bodies:
AOTA Approved Provider of Continuing EducationWPTA Approved Provider of Continuing EducationBoard of Certification for Certified Athletic Trainers

Dates - Location - Lodging

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