Display Screen Equipment (DSE)

Display Screen equipment Training

 

 (DSE)(Workstations)

 

DSE - Safety Essentials for Computer Operators

Our Safety Essentials for Computer Operators course has been developed to provide employees with an informative approach to the risks associated with Display Screen work and the knowledge of how ergonomic principles can be adopted to reduce some of the risks encountered.

The course will look at potential health effects from ill managed workstations and how good posture and simple effective solutions can be adopted. The course also gives an overview of the Display Screen Equipment Regulations to meet your training requirements.

 

Safety Essentials For DSE Users Training

 

Learning Outcomes

This course is designed to allow the learner to demonstrate understanding of the safety essentials of Display Screen Equipment (VDU’s) and the knowledge of how to apply this information in the workplace. This will cover a number of elements including:-

• The safe use of Display Screen equipment
• The extent of the potential health hazards from work with Display Screen Equipment
• The legal requirements for Managing Display Screen Equipment
• Steps that can be taken to make sure you can work in a comfortable position

 

Course Content

• Introduction
• The Display Screen Equipment Regulations 1992
• Defining a DSE User
• Workstation Minimum Standards
• Hazards of DSE use
• Employers Responsibilities
• What can I do?
• Multiple Choice questions
   
  Course Duration:
   
  1/2 Day