Assessing Display Screen Equipment

Description

Assessing Display Screen Equipment IIRSM Approved

Our display screen equipment 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.

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.

1 Introduction 70

2 Legislation 70

3 Protecting Your Body 70

4 Adjusting Your Chair 70% Pass Mark

5 Adjusting Your Screen 70% Pass Mark

6 Work Arrangements 70% Pass Mark

7 Adjusting the Layout of Your Workstation 70% Pass Mark

8 Adjusting Your Work Environment 70% Pass Mark

9 Risk Assessment Overview 70% Pass Mark

10 Principles of Sensible Risk Management 70% Pass Mark

11 Key Health and Safety Legislation 70% Pass Mark

12 DSE Hazards and Risks 70% Pass Mark

13 DSE Assessments 70% Pass Mark

14 Control and Prevention Strategies 70% Pass Mark

15 Practical Element 70% Pass Mark

Recommended System Requirements • Browser: Up to date web browser • Video: Up to date video drivers • Memory: 1Gb+ RAM • Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+) Duration: 110 minutes (Note: This 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).