• Content

    7 hours of online learning that also includes all the templates that you need to get started undertaking a office and home office ergonomic workstation assessment.

  • Learn At Your Own Pace

    You will have access to our online course for 12 months. The online course is divided into smaller modules that consists of online presentations, practical video demonstrations and pdf and web based resources.

  • Key Areas Covered

    We incorporate all elements of the workstation assessment, ranging from the case history and task analysis to the workstation assessment and problem solving of common issues.

Course Price

Learning outcomes

  • How to set up new starters at their workstation

  • How to complete basic ergonomic workstation assessment for taller and shorter workers

  • How to complete a basic workstation assessment for workers with concerns with their workstation

  • How to recommend a variety of common ergonomic accessories within the workplace

  • How to complete a basic ergonomic workstation assessment for workers with simple musculoskeletal complaints

  • How to complete a basic ergonomic workstation assessment for workers who may request / require a sit and stand desk

  • How to complete a basic home ergonomic workstation assessment for workers who work from home

  • Outline the definition of ergonomics, and explore the 3 domains of ergonomics (physical, cognitive and organizational)

  • Define a hazard versus a risk and apply to office ergonomics

  • Define risk management and the outline the risk control hierarchy and apply to office ergonomics

Course Curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Introduction

    • Learning outcomes

    • Workstation risk assessment template

  • 2

    An introduction to health and safety

    • Introduction to occupational health

    • Occupational health quiz

  • 3

    Job task analysis

    • Job task analysis

    • Task Analysis Example

    • Task task analysis part 2

    • Job task analysis quiz

  • 4

    Desk and chair assessment

    • Desk and chair assessment part 1

    • Chair features and fit

    • Desk and chair assessment part 2

    • Chair fit and desk fit

    • Desk and chair assessment part 3

    • Desk and chair assessment quiz

  • 5

    Keyboard and mouse assessment

    • Keyboard and mouse assessment part 1

    • Keyboard set up

    • Mouse set up

    • Implementing a short keyboard

    • Alternate mouse options

    • Gel wrist rest use

    • Gel wrist rest use with mouse

    • Keyboard and mouse assessment part 2

    • Keyboard and mouse assessment quiz

  • 6

    Monitor assessment

    • Monitor assessment part 1

    • Monitor set up

    • Monitor assessment part 2

    • Monitor assessment quiz

  • 7

    Other accessories

    • Other accessories part 1

    • Document use

    • Laptop use

    • Other accessories part 2

  • 8

    Environmental considerations

    • Environmental considerations

    • Environmental considerations quiz

  • 9

    Step by step guide to a workstation ergonomic set up

    • Step by step desk set up training video

    • Setting up a worker at their workstation, from start to finish

  • 10

    Working from home considerations

    • Working from home considerations

  • 11

    Finalising the report

    • Finalising the report

  • 12

    Case studies

    • Case Studies

    • Case studies quiz

  • 13

    Final considerations

    • Final considerations

  • 14

    Resources and references

    • Online Course Survey

    • Resources and references

    • Downloadable educational posters and handouts

    • Webpage links to educational resources

  • 15

    Policy and Procedures

    • Privacy Policy

    • Policy Procedures & Cancellation Policy

Implement in house office and home office workstation risk assessments