DSE Risk Assessments
This DSE Risk Assessment course provides recognition of an individual’s ability to undertake a DSE risk assessment in line with the Health and Safety Executive’s guidance and regulations.
Type of Course: Health Safety and Environment
Course Reference: HTPP-029
Course duration: One day
Hosting Mode: Live online or face-to-face
If you are interested in this course, note the course name and reference number, and contact us via the course enquiry form.
The Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992 require employers to assess both the workstation and the working environment of employees who regularly use computer workstations.
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Aims and Objectives
Our training utilises the very latest learning methods, with special emphasis on participative and interactive techniques. Overall, the aim of our training is to share knowledge and practical experience and, through tutor-led sessions, build on that experience so that every participant is able to manage risk assessment effectively and realistically.
The training sets out to develop sound and practical knowledge and understanding for day-to-day application in the workplace and prepares each participant for the end of course certificate.
Outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to implement/understand:
Reasons for Conducting DSE Risk Assessments
Main Legislation Relating to DSE Risk Assessment
Competencies Required of DSE Risk Assessors
Health Effects Relating to DSE Use
Main Causes of Ill-Health Relating to DSE Use
Principles and Benefits of Good Ergonomic Design
Minimum Requirements for Workstations
Recording the Findings of a DSE Risk Assessment
Making Recommendations Based on the Findings
Reviewing and Revising a DSE Risk Assessment
Testimonials
“Very detailed – but interesting – covered all I required, enjoyable and informative. I can now apply what I have learned in the workplace” (Jayne Forsyth – Heritage Lottery)
