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[In-House] Workplace Ergonomics Training for Office Workers (half day)

[In-House] Workplace Ergonomics Training for Office Workers (half day)

Office Ergonomics refers to the way of designing workstations and interaction between setup with workers to ensure optimum comfort, efficiency as well as productivity. Proper ergonomic design may help to reduce risk factors exposure which is known to contribute towards occupational ergonomic injuries and illnesses or musculoskeletal disorder (MSD). In this training, trainer will highlight on the common ergonomics risk for office workers as well as providing guidance to assist in the computer workstation setup.

Course information

HRDF Claimable under SBL-khas

[[01] OBJECTIVES

Participants will benefit by being able to:
•Understanding the basic principles of ergonomics and its importance in creating a safe and healthy work environment.
•To understand health effects associated with ergonomics risk factor
•Identifying ergonomic hazards in the workplace, such as repetitive motions, awkward postures, and static & sustained work posture.
•Understanding the importance of proper workstation design, including selecting appropriate furniture and equipment, adjusting workstation height, and positioning computer monitors and keyboards.
•Assessing the risk of injury associated with these hazards and developing strategies to mitigate these risks.

[02] COURSE CONTENTS

  • Module 1 Introduction of Office Ergonomics
  • Importance of ergonomics in office environments
  • Module 2 The impact of poor ergonomics on health and productivity
  • Overview of common ergonomic risks in office settings
  • Importance of ergonomics in office environments
  • Module 3 Health Effect
  • Musculoskeletal Disorder (back pain, stiff neck)
  • Herniated Disc
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Module 4 Ergonomic Workstation Design
  • Key elements of an ergonomic workstation: chair, desk, monitor, and peripherals
  • Best practices for setting up an ergonomic workspace
  • Correct sitting posture and body alignment to minimize strain
  • Group exercise
  • Module 5 Preventing Ergonomic Issues: Best Practices
  • Strategies to reduce eye strain, repetitive strain injuries, and fatigue
  • The importance of movement and regular breaks
  • Practical advice on adjusting office equipment and using ergonomic tools
  • Site visit- workplace inspection – office setting and worker’s posture

[03] TARGET GROUP

  • Management Representative
  • EHS Executive / Head of Department / Production Manager
  • Safety and Health Committee members
  • Related office worker
  • *Maximum 25 pax per group

[04] CERTIFICATE

Attendance certificate

[05] METHODOLOGY

  • Theory Presentation
  • Practical Session

In-House training available in West Malaysia and East Malaalaysia and East Malaysia

FOR MORE DETAIL, PLEASE CONTACT:

011-2665 1380
(Ms Ezatul)

Education

Bachelor of Science (Hons) – Industrial Chemistry, UPM

Qualification

  • 10 years experience involved in environmental, safety and health
  • Registered HRD Corp. Trainer (TTT/11630)
  • Registered Ergonomics Trained Person (Initial & Advanced)
  • Certified Environmental Professional in
  • Industrial Effluent Treatment System (CePIETSO-PCP/00338)
  • Scrubber Operation (CePSO/00150)
  • Education: Master Of Science - Engineering Management (UPM)

    Qualification:

  • Registered HRD Corp. Trainer
  • MBOT Registered Professional Technologist (P.Tech)
  • DOSH Registered Ergonomic Trained Person (Initial & Advanced)
  • lecturer of Industrial Automation, UniKL Malaysia France Institute
  • [In-House] Workplace Ergonomics Training for Office Workers (half day)

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