Display Screen Assessor Course

Introduction

Do your employees habitually use Display Screen Equipment? Do your employees suffer discomfort whilst working with the equipment? The chances are their workstation is not set up properly and needs assessing. This course is designed to provide the knowledge your employees will need to assess a workstation and help the user to set up correctly.

Are you complying with the law?

If your employees habitually use Display Screen Equipment you will need to comply with the Health & Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992. These may also be known as the ‘VDU Regulations’ or ‘Display Screen Regulations’. Under these regulations you need to make sure your employees workstations are assessed.

Who is the course aimed at?

All employees who need to be able to assess workstations

Aims of the training

Provides employees with the knowledge of how to assess workstations and their set up.

Course Content

Introduction
Regulations
Problems Associated with the Workstation
Beginning the Assessment
Assessing the Chair
Assessing the Workspace
The Screen
The Keyboard
The Mouse
Software
The Environment
Further Points to be Considered

Assessment

On completion of the course there will be 10 multiple-choice questions. The pass mark is 70%

Certificates

Your employees will be able to download a copy of their certificate once they have successfully completed their assessment.