Assessing Display Screen Equipment Online Training
This course is aimed at companies who employ users of display screen equipment, or DSE as it’s often called and is intended to be completed by those who will be assessing the DSE set ups of employees. DSE is a term that covers a wide range of equipment. If equipment like this is not set up correctly, users are at increased risk from certain disorders.
These courses are aimed at users of display screen equipment (DSE) and those responsible for assessing display screen equipment. A ‘user’, is anyone who regularly uses display screen equipment for a significant part of their normal work. In practice, if you use display screen equipment continuously for more than one hour a day, then you’re a ‘user’.
So what do we mean by display screen equipment?
The first thing most people think of is a computer monitor. But that’s not the only thing it refers to Display screen equipment could also mean laptops, tablet PCs, televisions, smartphones, CNC control pads, portable diagnostic screens or equipment containing cathode ray tubes, or CRTs. The Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations contain special directives covering DSE safety. Both employers and employee‐users have responsibilities under the legislation.
Duration 110 mins*
Approved by IIRSM & CPD
CPD Units: 3
This course fulfils your statutory training obligations and covers among other things, the correct way to set up and use your display screen equipment safely, reducing the risk of work related conditions.
Module
Module Name
Pass % Required
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
Introduction
Legislation
Protecting Your Body
Adjusting Your Chair
Adjusting Your Screen
Work Arrangements
Adjusting the Layout of Your Workstation
Adjusting Your Work Environment
Risk Assessment Overview
Principles of Sensible Risk Management
Key Health and Safety Legislation
DSE Hazards and Risks
DSE Assessments
Control and Prevention Strategies
Practical Element
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
Modules
Module 1 – Introduction – Pass rate 70%
Module 2 – Legislation – Pass rate 70%
Module 3 – Protecting Your Body – Pass rate 70%
Module 4 – Adjusting Your Chair – Pass rate 70%
Module 5 – Adjusting Your Screen – Pass rate 70%
Module 6 – Work Arrangements – Pass rate 70%
Module 7 – Adjusting the Layout of Your Workstation – Pass rate 70%
Module 8 – Adjusting Your Work Environment – Pass rate 70%
Module 9 – Risk Assessment Overview – Pass rate 70%
Module 10 – Principles of Sensible Risk Management – Pass rate 70%
Module 11 – Key Health and Safety Legislation – Pass rate 70%
Module 12 – DSE Hazards and Risks – Pass rate 70%
Module 13 – DSE Assessments – Pass rate 70%
Module 14 – Control and Prevention Strategies – Pass rate 70%
Module 15 – Practical Element – Pass rate 70%
Who is this course for?
These courses are aimed at users of display screen equipment (DSE) and those responsible for assessing display screen equipment. A ‘user’, is anyone who regularly uses display screen equipment for a significant part of their normal work. In practice, if you use display screen equipment continuously for more than one hour a day, then you’re a ‘user’.
When will I get my certificate?
Once you have successfully passed our course you will be able to download and print your certificate immediately.
I’m a business owner, do you do bulk buys?
Yes we do, please click here to read more about our bulk buys and corporate subscription packages.
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*The course duration is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions