Description
Office Ergonomics in Ontario e-learning course provides a practical introduction to Office Ergonomics. The course deals specifically with problems and injuries related to the use of computers and other office equipment.
Developed in collaboration with CCOHS, this course also features case studies, review quizzes, "Ask a Question", and access to resources from IAPA and CCOHS. Those who score at least 80% on the final exam will be able to print a certificate of completion.
The goal of the course is to provide you with the knowledge to help find solutions to ergonomic issues in your workplace.
Topics include
- Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSD)
- Ergonomic Risks
- Stages of WMSD
- Applying ergonomics to components of the Office Environment
- The Workstation and the Worker
- Exercises
- References, quizzes and an exam to test participants’ knowledge
Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to
- Recognize the early signs of discomfort that can arise while working with office equipment
- Learn the factors responsible for such discomfort
- Participate in assessing, controlling and preventing ergonomic problems and injuries
Average time to complete this course is 40 - 60 minutes.
Target Audience
- Ontario workers and supervisors, whether experienced or new to modern office work
- Health and safety professionals
- Human resource experts
Prerequisite
Prior technical knowledge of health and safety is not a requirement. However, familiarity with workplace processes and practices is helpful.
Delivery Method
This course is delivered as an on-line e-learning course. All you need is a computer, access to the Internet - and you are ready to go! This e-learning course is designed to help you learn at your own pace and in your own environment at your own convenience.
During checkout, you can choose to register as a single learner or select a multiple learner license. With a multiple learner license you will act as an administrator and add learners from your company. See the tabs above for additional information.
Register as an individual for online access to a specific course. This service is suited to a broad range of individual learners, including:
- students
- small businesses
- professionals wishing to comply with professional development requirements
Learn at your own speed, anytime, anywhere you have access to an internet-enabled computer.
Register a number of learners for online access to a variety of different courses. Monitor their learning experience using simple on-line tools and reports. This service is suitable to a broad range of learners, including:
- business & industry
- educational institutions
- government departments and agencies
Learners learn at their own speed, anytime, anywhere they have access to an internet-enabled computer.
Save with multi-seat licenses!
The more seats you buy the more you save.
A multi-seat license allows you to select course(s) for multiple users for a period of one year. The cost is based on the total number of seats purchased. You specify the course title and number of seats (users) and when the service is launched you enter the users names and assign them passwords. You can even track their learning experience using a few simple online reports!
Multi-seat pricing is based on the single user seat price (see course product page) with the following multi-seat discounts applied:
| Total Seats |
Discount |
| 5-9 |
20% |
| 10-24 |
30% |
| 25-49 |
40% |
| 50-199 |
50% |
| 200-500 |
60% |
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