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Further Information - Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Training
Description
Who is the course for?
This eLearning course is aimed at individuals required to work using display screen equipment, such as a computer, laptop or tablet.
Is previous experience required?
There is no requirement for prior knowledge or experience before completing this course and it is assumed that you are competent in your designated role.
How will the course benefit me?
Working long hours on a computer can have various effects on your health. This course will give you a basic understanding of the key health risks associated with display screen equipment and what you can do to mitigate them.
The knowledge gained in this course will help you to sit comfortably and correctly at your computer to minimise your risk of injury. It will also indicate your employer's responsibilities in protecting your health and safety.
How will the course benefit my company?
By ensuring you are fully aware of how to avoid injury while working at your computer, you can help reduce the number of lost work days and hours due to health issues. You will also help your company to comply with regulations on the use of display screen equipment.
What standards are referenced in the course?
This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards but is written to current HSE guidelines and industry best practice.
Is there an assessment?
Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 100%.
This eLearning course is aimed at individuals required to work using display screen equipment, such as a computer, laptop or tablet.
Is previous experience required?
There is no requirement for prior knowledge or experience before completing this course and it is assumed that you are competent in your designated role.
How will the course benefit me?
Working long hours on a computer can have various effects on your health. This course will give you a basic understanding of the key health risks associated with display screen equipment and what you can do to mitigate them.
The knowledge gained in this course will help you to sit comfortably and correctly at your computer to minimise your risk of injury. It will also indicate your employer's responsibilities in protecting your health and safety.
How will the course benefit my company?
By ensuring you are fully aware of how to avoid injury while working at your computer, you can help reduce the number of lost work days and hours due to health issues. You will also help your company to comply with regulations on the use of display screen equipment.
What standards are referenced in the course?
This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards but is written to current HSE guidelines and industry best practice.
Is there an assessment?
Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 100%.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the responsibilities that employers have to protect the health and safety of employees while they are using work DSE
- Describe the key health risks associated with using display screen equipment
- Identify how to minimise the health risks associated with using display screen equipment
- Identify how to sit comfortably at display screen equipment
Assessment
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System Requirements
- Internet Access - Users will need a computer or device with a web browser and an internet connection.
- System - Runs on desktop computers and tablets. Microsoft Windows 7, 8 and 10 and MAC OS. Apple Tablets running IOS 11.
- Browser - Runs on Edge, Chrome, Firefox and Safari, no plug-ins required
- Minimum browser size - 1024x672
- Audio – Requires speaker or headphones.
- Notes - Not suitable for smartphones.
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