R700.00
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Learning Outcomes
Increased productivity and organisational effectiveness |
Improved management of risk |
Tasks completed more efficiently and effectively |
Equipment and tools are easier to learn and use |
Fewer errors occur |
Improved well-being of staff |
Safer work conditions |
Description
The purpose of this programme is to provide learners with a fundamental understanding of the essential ergonomic components in order to ensure work is executed in a safe manner.
Outline
1. Overview of Ergonomics | |
What is Ergonomics? | |
What does Ergonomics Consist of? | |
2. Ergonomics Approach | |
Workstations: Design and Posture | |
The Work and User | |
The Worker, Workplace and Job Design | |
Common Injuries and Diseases | |
Ergonomic Changes | |
3. Ergonomic Principles | |
Sitting and Chair Design | |
Standing Workstations | |
Hand Tools and Controls | |
Heavy Physical Work | |
Job Design | |
Role of the Health and Safety Representative | |
Strategy for Ergonomic Improvements |
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