Ergonomics Essentials

Ergonomics Essentials: (British Institute of Occupational Hygienists (BOHS), Advanced Module Syllabus M203) is a 5 day training course and provides a broad based introduction to ergonomics principles and their application in the design of work, equipment and the workplace. It follows the BOHS syllabus which is designed to cover the range of skills and disciplines required to understand and apply ergonomics in a work setting. Consideration is given to musculoskeletal disorders, manual handling, ergonomics aspects of the environment as well as social and legal aspects. The course is especially suitable for anyone who would like to develop a practical understanding of how ergonomics can be applied within their organisation including managers, health and safety advisors, occupational health professionals, engineers and many more. No previous experience of ergonomics is required for attendance on the course.