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Office Ergonomic Evaluator Certification Training Course-ON DEMAND

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Format(s):   Home-study
Discipline(s):   Physical Therapy / Occupational Therapy / Athletic Training
Contact Hours:   7.25
Registration Fee:   $350


Objectives
• Identify and perform current office ergonomic evaluation tools
• Differentiate common office ergonomic assessment tools and their benefits
• Identify common computer ergonomic risk factors and solutions
• Identify/select basic methods of implementing ergonomic workstation solutions
• Select appropriate engineering and administrative controls to reduce risk factors
• Develop and implement a full injury reduction program
• Perform a full office work station ergonomic analysis and present findings to classmates


Target Audience
Safety & Health Professionals
Physical Therapists/Assistants
Occupational Therapists/COTAs
Human Resource Professionals
Athletic Trainers
Exercise Physiologists
Allied Health Professionals

Confirmation Notes
Contact Hours/CEUs
7.25 hours (1 day)
.7 AOTA CEUs

Education Level
Introductory
No prerequisites required
15:1student to instructor ratio

Content Domain
Category 2: OT Process – Prevention

Course is approved throughout the US for physical therapists

Description
Our Office Ergonomic Evaluator Certification Course is designed for professionals who are interested in implementing or expanding their knowledge in the field of office ergonomic evaluations. Following the completion of this one-day program, you will be able to analyze and identify common office ergonomic risk factors and ultimately reduce these factors through the implementation of appropriate controls. The course will demonstrate and teach evaluation techniques and discuss how to implement a company wide office ergonomics program. This course will provide detailed and hands-on instructions of commonly used office ergonomic screening and assessment tools designed to identify high risk activities, rank multiple jobs for the need for ergonomic revisions, and provide direction for selection of office ergonomic solutions. Common upper extremity ergonomic related musculoskeletal disorders will be discussed with a focus on causative factors and reducing risk factors. The course will consist of hands-on use of office ergonomic assessment tools using actual work stations culminating in group presentations and recommendations.

Satisfactory course completion as an assessment of learned outcomes includes:
• Participation in the full one day of training
• Performing office ergonomic evaluations
• Classroom presentation/critique of your ergonomic evaluations


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