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Display Screen Equipment Training (DSE)
Display Screen Equipment (a fancy term for computers or other tools which have a display and commonly a keyboard) are universal in all workplaces and are so ubiquitous they are often considered to be without risk or to have only a trivial risk level, which is unfortunately not borne out in reality.
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As off-site training courses open to anyone |
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Delivered on client's sites for multiple attendees |
| Display Screen Equipment (DSE) User Training: course summary |
| Aims: |
To enable computer workstation users to correctly identify musculo-skeletal risks associated with the use of DSE and to correctly setup workstations to minimise potential problems. |
| Course duration: |
Approximately two and a half to three hours. |
| Attendee numbers: |
Up to 15 per course. |
| Handouts: |
HSE Working with VDU's leaflet |
| Certificates: |
Attendance certificates are included with the couse. |
| Prices: |
As off-site course:
Training on client's sites: |
Not available
Please contact us for a quote
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Display Screen Equipment (DSE) User Training: course content
| Introduction |
Discussion of the potential problems which can result from incorrectly positioned or used workstations and the type of injury or ill-health which may result. |
Setting up a DSE / VDU
Workstation |
A step-by-step run-through of how to avoid the potential problems discussed in the introduction, including desk, keyboard, chair adjustments, monitor positioning, breaks, resting of eyes, etc. |
| Practical exercise |
To ensure attendees fully comprehend the course content, we will assess one or more workstations as part of the course. |
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Attendees can complete a self-assessment of their own workstation as part of the course with the results being discussed in the second part of the course. A summary report will be prepared by HSMC and submitted to the client free of charge as part of the overall package. |
| Review |
A verbal question and answer session to ensure all attendees comprehend the subject matter which has been covered. |
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