First Class Safety

Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Training

Course Aim

The aim of this course is to educate participants on the risks associated with prolonged use of display screen equipment and to provide practical guidance on setting up and using workstations in a safe and ergonomic manner.

Course Summary

The Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Training Course provides participants with the knowledge and skills to work safely and comfortably with display screen equipment, such as computers, monitors, and other digital devices. The course emphasises the importance of proper workstation setup, posture, and regular breaks to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal disorders, eye strain, and other health issues.

Course Description

Our Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Training Course is designed to help participants understand the health risks associated with prolonged use of display screen equipment and to provide practical guidance on creating a safe and ergonomic workstation. The course focuses on preventing issues such as musculoskeletal disorders, eye strain, and repetitive strain injuries (RSI) while ensuring compliance with workplace health and safety regulations.

Course content includes:

•Health and Safety Law (HASAWA 1974),
•Display Screen Equipment (1992),
•Assessor’s Responsibilities (The Role of the Assessor),
•Ill Health and Risk Factors Associated with DSE Use,
•Assessing and Reducing DSE Related Risks and the Application of Ergonomic Principles,
•Key Reasons for Managing Workplace DSE
•The Use of Portable DSE
•Practical Assessment.

 

Location

First Class Safety Health and Safety Training Academy, Swift House, Cosford Lane, Swift Valley Industrial Estate, Rugby, CV21 1QN Or Customer’s Premises

Duration

1 Day

Who should attend?

This course is suitable for:

  • Office workers and remote workers using computers regularly
  • Employees working with digital devices for extended periods
  • Health and safety officers responsible for workplace ergonomics
  • Managers overseeing workstation setups for teams

Certification

Delegates are issued with a First Class Safety certificate of attendance on completion of the course.

Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Training

£85 / person

There are currently no event dates available for this course.