Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Workstation Assessment

£14.00

Duration: 35 minutes

Any employer that employs individuals who are desk-based for more than 2 hours a day are legally obliged to analyse workstations, assess and reduce risks. This course ensures organisations comply with the Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Health and Safety Regulations. It will also help reduce absenteeism and injuries in employees, and improve staff well-being and performance.

Duration: 35 minutes

Any employer that employs individuals who are desk-based for more than 2 hours a day are legally obliged to analyse workstations, assess and reduce risks. This course ensures organisations comply with the Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Health and Safety Regulations. It will also help reduce absenteeism and injuries in employees, and improve staff well-being and performance.

Objectives

This course will enable you to assess your own workstation, to make sure it’s as well arranged and safe as it can be!

By the end of the course you should be able to:


  • Understand the importance of DSE workstation assessments

  • Identify whether you are a high, medium or low-risk user

  • Recognise the effects of poor posture

  • Adjust your posture so you have a good posture while working

  • Adjust your workstation to suit you

  • Carry out a DSE risk assessment

This training ensures:

  • Your employers meet health and safety requirements

  • The risk of injuries and absenteeism is reduced

  • Staff wellbeing and performance is maintained or improved

Topics

  • Health and Safety DSE Regulations

  • DSE user risk levels

  • Good and poor posture

  • Step-by-step adjustments to workstations

  • Workplace assessment