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IOSH Getting to grips with manual handling

1 October 2012 by Admin

Summary: A 2 day course for line managers to identify, prioritise, assess and offer solutions to manual handling risks. Provider: Human Applications Location: UK Duration: 2 days Knowledge/experience needed: None Website: www.humanapps.co.uk Email: enquiries@humanapps.co.uk Who should attend and why? Manual Handling Risk Assessments are a line management responsibility. Risk Assessors may be line managers themselves [...]

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Behaviour Change: Improving Health and Safety Performance

1 October 2012 by Admin

Summary: This two day course provides health and safety managers with an understanding as to why workers take risks. Provider: Health & Safety Laboratory (HSL) Location: UK Duration: 2 days Knowledge/experience needed: None Website: www.hsl.gov.uk Email: training@hsl.gsi.gov.uk This two day course, delivered by HSL psychologists, will provide you with an understanding as to why workers [...]

Filed Under: Training Tagged With: Human behaviour

Introduction to human factors

1 October 2012 by Admin

Summary: This 2 day course is for managers, supervisors, team leaders etc., to improve general understanding of the factors affecting human performance. Provider: Ergonomic Systems Ltd Location: UK Duration: 1-2 days Knowledge/experience needed: None Website: www.ergonomicsystems.co.uk Email: richard@ergonomicsystems.co.uk Who should attend? This course is primarily intended for managers, supervisors, team leaders etc., who work in [...]

Filed Under: Training Tagged With: Human behaviour

Human Factors in Health and Safety

1 October 2012 by Admin

Summary: This two-year modular course covers human factors in process safety, health and safety generally, with links to other aspects of business performance. Provider: IChemE & The Keil Centre Location: UK Duration: 2 years Knowledge/experience needed: None Website: www.icheme.org/humanfactors Email: rcragg@icheme.org Background and introduction There is an increasing emphasis on the importance of managing ‘human [...]

Filed Under: Training Tagged With: Health & safety

Display screen equipment risk assessment

1 October 2012 by Admin

Summary: A 2 day course on how to complete DSE risk assessments and identify the hazards associated with the workplace. Provider: Human Applications Location: UK Duration: 2 days Knowledge/experience needed: None Website: www.humanapps.co.uk Email: enquiries@humanapps.co.uk Who should attend and why? DSE risk assessments are a line management responsibility. Risk assessors may be line managers themselves [...]

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Ergonomics for Osteopaths

1 October 2012 by Admin

Summary: A 6 hour course for osteopaths, physiotherapists and chiropractors, to gain an understanding of ergonomics, particularly workstation assessments and manual handling. Provider: Gayda Arnold Location: British School of Osteopathy, 275 Borough High Street, London SE1 1JE. Duration: 6 hours Knowledge/experience needed: None Website: www.bso.ac.uk Email: g.arnold@bso.ac.uk Who should attend and why? Osteopaths, physiotherapists, chiropractors [...]

Filed Under: Training Tagged With: Display Screen Equipment assessment, Manual handling

PG Cert in Applied Ergonomics (Distance Learning)

28 September 2012 by Admin

Summary: This 1 year course will provide you with a broad overview of the discipline of ergonomics and practical guidance for applying ergonomics techniques. Provider: University of Nottingham Duration: 1 year Knowledge/experience needed: A first degree or its equivalent from a recognised institution Website: www.virart.nott.ac.uk Email: ioe-distance@nottingham.ac.uk Who should attend? This course has been designed [...]

Filed Under: Training Tagged With: Workplace ergonomics
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