131-01 Ergonomics in an Office Environment
Learning objectives
- Describe the purpose of ergonomics
- Determine disorders associated with ergonomic hazards
- Identify common injuries associated with work related musculoskeletal disorders
- Explain ways to mitigate ergonomic hazards
- Determine factors that can cause ergonomic related injuries
- Discuss the importance of proper workstation design
- Demonstrate proper workstation use
- Evaluate your workstation for ergonomic hazards
Course overview
The Ergonomics in an Office Environment training course explains ergonomics and the disorders related to it. It also describes ergonomic hazards in an office environment and describes ways to mitigate these hazards. This course emphasizes computer workstations. Ergonomics in an Office Environment is part of the Ergonomics training series.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
