VDU & Workstation

Health and Safety regulations apply to any staff member who habitually works with/at a computer. This course will help you comply with these regulation and make your staff more comfortable, leading to higher productivity.A certificated, short online course of about 6 hours duration that covers Health and Safety matters whilst working at a workstation/using a PC. The course can be accesses and completed either at home, at work or both.This online course is free of charge to any employee who undertakes this as part of a Literacy package designed to provide individuals with an opportunity to gain a National Certificate in Adult Literacy.Module 1: The Law, workstation and VDU regulations, laws for the self-employed.Module 2: Analysing workstations, minimum requirements, planning work patterns, arranging eye tests, providing information.Module 3: Risks to health, common questions, RSI, stress, aches, pains.Module 4: Modifying your work station, chairs, VDU document holders, lighting.Module 5: Self Assessment