Ergonomics
Ergonomics is the science of designing and arranging the work environment to fit the capabilities and limitations of the employees. Getting the job done requires a lot of focus; and in order to focus, comfortable working conditions must be set to create a favorable workplace. Acknowledging ergonomics in the office will not only help improve working conditions but will also produce excellent results. Find out how to create ergonomics in the workplace and how to use it to your firm’s advantage.
- Workplace Ergonomics & Risk Factors
- Ergonomic Risk Assessment & Hazard Identification
- Office Ergonomics & Workstation Setup
- Manual Handling & Material Handling Ergonomics
- Industrial & Manufacturing Ergonomics
- Stretching, Movement & Wellness in the Workplace
- Ergonomic Policies & Best Practices
- This Ergonomics in the Workplace course in South Africa is ideal for anyone seeking to learn and implement effective ergonomic practices.
- All Staff Within an Organisation
- Managers
- Team Leaders
- Executives
- Assistants
- Officers
- Have an understanding of the fundamental principles of ergonomics and how to apply them within the workplace
- Gain the ability to recognise common ergonomic hazards that might cause musculoskeletal disorders and work-related injuries
- Know how to examine and detect potential ergonomic issues in work processes and workstations
- Learn proper body mechanics and postures to avoid strain and injuring yourself while working on tasks
- Recognise the value of workstation setup, including desk organisation, chair ergonomics, and equipment placement
- Be able to confidently choose and evaluate ergonomic furniture, tools, and equipment that help promote comfort and productivity
