Name: Assessing Display Screen Equipment
Price: 30 GBP
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This DSE awareness training course is designed to provide learners with the practical skills and knowledge to work with display screen equipment safely, in compliance with DSE regulations. It is a must for anyone whose profession requires them to sit at a desk for prolonged periods of time, such as office workers.

Through this course, you will learn how to carry out a DSE risk assessment step-by-step, with guidance on how to set up an ideal workspace that incorporates crucial health, safety and ergonomic factors. From adjusting your screen to how to improve your posture, this course includes everything you need to know to ensure quality DSE compliance.

By the end of the course, you will be equipped with the necessary skills, credentials and practical knowledge to become a qualified DSE assessor, and how to create a healthy work station that minimises the risk of musculoskeletal disorders and other health-related issues.

Sneak Peek

Who should take the course

This course is for those who supervise those who use DSE in the workplace, and applies to the following:

DSE Assessors
Office Managers
Office workers
Remote Workers

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

Demonstrate an awareness of DSE regulations, health & safety
Understand the fundamental principles of ergonomics
Identify and minimise the DSE risks to health in the workplace
Make necessary changes and adjustments to employee work stations
Demonstrate the competency required of qualified DSE assessors

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Course Curriculum

The detailed curriculum outline of our Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Training Course is as follows:

Module 01: Introduction to DSE

Module 02: DSE Assessment

Module 03: Safe Use of DSE: Legislation and Prerequisites

The Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations
Work Routines and Break
Training and Information
Employer requirements of DSE
Employee Responsibilities
Eye and Eyesight Test
Vision Screening Test

Module 04: Potential Health Hazards

Module 05: Supportive Postures

What is a Good Posture?
Principles of Good Posture
Benefits of Good Posture
Posture at Office
Seating and Posture for Typical Office Tasks
Good Computer Posture
Good Laptop Posture

Module 06: Workstation Setup

Workstation Overview
Adjusting the Layout of Your Workstation
Work Chair
Work Desk
Display screens
Keyboard-Mouse
Software
Adjusting Your Work Environment
- Space
- Lighting
- Reflection and Glare
- Noise
- Heat and Humidity
- Radiation