Display Screen Equipment (DSE) - Health & Safety Training

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Display Screen Equipment (DSE) - Health & Safety Training

Northgate Arinso
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Course Description
As modern businesses could not function without the use of computers, it is essential that managers and users of this equipment understand the measures that need to be taken to ensure their safe
use. Most people use a computer at some stage in their working life and it is estimated that there are over 5 million habitual users. It is reported that around 400,000 people a year suffer from an
upper limb disorder caused or made worse by work.

This course will explain the health hazards associated with the use of DSE and explore the control measures available. It will explain the background to the regulations covering the use of DSE and the responsibilities of employers and employe…

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Course Description
As modern businesses could not function without the use of computers, it is essential that managers and users of this equipment understand the measures that need to be taken to ensure their safe
use. Most people use a computer at some stage in their working life and it is estimated that there are over 5 million habitual users. It is reported that around 400,000 people a year suffer from an
upper limb disorder caused or made worse by work.

This course will explain the health hazards associated with the use of DSE and explore the control measures available. It will explain the background to the regulations covering the use of DSE and the responsibilities of employers and employees.

Course ContentAll bespoke courses can be tailored to business and individual needs and typically the content of the course will cover the following topics:

  • What do we mean by DSE.
  • What hazards may be associated with its use:
    • musculoskeletal disorders.
    • eye and eyesight.
    • skin problems.
    • epilepsy.
    • postural problems.
    • effects on working environment.
  • What do the DSE Regulations cover.
  • What solutions are available.
  • Carrying out an assessment.

Who is it For?
This course is designed for anyone who uses or manages the use of DSE as part of their work activities.

Course duration
Typically two to four hours, depending on specific requirements.

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