Hybrid Office Ergonomics Training for the Health and Safety Professional

Learn how to utilize proper ergonomics to support employees working in the office, at home, or both. Hybrid Office Ergonomics Training covers everything you need to know about the impacts of ergonomics on physical conditions, how to conduct an ergonomic assessment, and how to provide sustainable ergonomic solutions for the workplace.

This workshop is designed for health and safety professionals, such as therapists or those in roles related to workplace safety, health management, injury prevention, and ergonomic consulting. It is intended for individuals who want to build upon their basic ergonomic skills, refresh their knowledge, and take their expertise to the next level to address new and complex workplace challenges.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of ergonomics, musculoskeletal disorders, and their impact in the workplace
• Recognize common ergonomic problems and injuries employees face
• Understand the tools, resources, and suppliers at their disposal
• Make recommendations for workstation set ups, body positioning, and other ergonomic considerations
• Conduct the office ergonomics assessment both in-person and virtually
• Promote behavioural changes in employees through education

Included in the Training

• A comprehensive office ergonomics workbook to support in-class learning
• A virtual roving self-assessment tool
• A certificate of completion

Format and Delivery

Live workshop

Individuals and groups can sign up for a live workshop of this training, when publicly offered or as a customized session. The workshop is usually conducted over two days. It includes approximately 6 hours of instructor-led training, including interactive group activities and case studies. See below for availability or contact us for a customized group session.