OFFICE SAFETY AND SETTING UP WORKSTATIONS

This course enables participants to establish a safe office enviroment in order to ensure management can meet its occupational health and safety responsibilities in providing a healthy workplace. This course can be adapted to incorporate any specific needs of your organisation.

Designed For

Office staff, supervisors and OHS committee members.

Content

The topics covered in this course include:

• General principles of office layout, workstations and equipment
• Office equipment and safety
• Walkways and space
• Posture and movement
• Manual Handling
• Workstation setup
• Where to look for accident causes in the office

Award

A Certificate of Attendance will be issued at the completion of the course.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of the course participants should be able to:

• Apply ergonomics in the office enviroment
• Incorporate the principles of OHS in their workstation setup
• Make recommendations to improve health and safety procedures in the office
• Understand the importance of personal responsibility in workplace safety

Duration of Course

Half Day

Other Details

This course can be conducted on-site at your workplace. Please contact Training on 02 9264 2000 for further details.

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