Program Description
These workshops include hands-on scenarios through which participants will learn how to use various ergonomics checklists to complete an assessment of workplace-specific situations. These tools can also be applied to any work situation.
Program Content
- Awareness of MSDs and MSD hazards
- Recognition of MSD hazards associated with manual material handling
- Training on simple tools to assess MSD risk
- Training on tools to help determine root cause
- Developing solutions to reduce or eliminate MSD hazards associated with manual material handling
- Training to help implement and evaluate solutions
Office
- Conducting an assessment and making the appropriate adjustments to office equipment in order for the user to assume optimal postures
- Varying the tasks performed throughout the day for optimal postures and comfort
Trades
- Conducting an assessment and learning how to make recommendations for job-specific controls
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Who Should Attend?
JHSC members, supervisors, health and safety managers, safety representatives, or anyone involved in workplace inspections.
Call to Register
To inquire about possible dates and enrollment for this course, please contact our Customer Service Department at 1-800-263-5024.
Important Notices & Accommodations
AODA Accommodations
IHSA is committed to providing a barrier-free environment for all customers who may enter our premises, access our information, or use our goods or services. Individuals requesting accommodation are asked to advise IHSA of the nature of accommodation that is required by contacting Customer Service at 1-800-263-5024.
Program Details and Pricing
Program
Details
Price Per Participant at
IHSA Facility
Total Course Price at
Your Facility
Program Duration
1 Day
Member Fee
$203
Member Fee
$1,455
Max Participants
20
Non-member Fee
$203
Non-member Fee
$1,455
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Ergonomics Workshops