DSE Workstation & Ergonomic Training
An essential health & safety course for desk based computer (DSE) users
The importance of DSE Workstation & Ergonomic Training
Our DSE Workstation and Ergonomic Training is ideal for employers with a workforce comprising of display screen equipment (DSE) users.
In addition to it being a legal requirement for employers to have regular DSE Risk Assessments in place, employers must also provide health and safety training and information for display screen equipment (DSE) users.
This 2-3hr training is delivered via MS Teams/Zoom as an online workshop for 10-15 employees. It provides knowledge and an understanding of the risks for DSE work, tips for good practice and simple solutions that can prevent musculoskeletal problems.
In 2020/21, 100% of attendees reported they would recommend our training to colleagues.
How can training benefit your business?
Our training includes consideration of the risks in DSE work, and how to avoid these by safe working practices which can involve:
establishing good posture
adjusting chairs and other furniture
arranging desk space
adjusting screens and lighting to avoid reflections and glare
breaks and changes of activity
risk assessments
how to report problems
Eye test information
On completion of the training an employee should be able to confidently complete a DSE self-assessment and understand the risks associated with this work environment.