Ergonomics Regulations & Risk Assessment
Virtual CPD Course | 14 February 2025
Legible for: 1 CPD Point – SAAMA/ECSA | 0.8 CPD Credits – SACPCMP
Brief Overview
This course is aimed at updating and equipping participants with the necessary knowledge, understanding, and applying ergonomic risk assessment in both the planning and execution of any work/job or task.
This Course is Now Available in 2 Options
Virtual Zoom Meeting
Duration: 1-Day (Virtual CPD Course)
Price: R2999 Per Delegate
This Course Includes:
- Course Manual
- CPD Certificate
Tailor Made In-House
Who should attend?
- Health and Safety Officials
- Risk Management Specialists
- Risk Assessors
- Construction Industry Professionals
- Candidates -in- training
- Quality Managers
- Construction & Project Managers
- Contractors
- Design Engineers, Engineers
Course Outcome:
By the end of this course, delegates will be able to:
- Distinguish between bad and good ergonomic workplace activities
- Identify physical ergonomics and develop control plans and measures
- Identify cognitive ergonomics and implement control plans
- Develop action plans to prevent organizational ergonomic conditions
- Understand and apply ergonomic risk assessment
- Apply basic principles of ergonomics in daily management and supervision
- Carry out any ergonomic work within the confines of ergonomic regulations 2019
Topics to be Covered
1. Introduction of Ergonomics:
- What is ergonomics
- Bad and good ergonomics
- The place of ergonomics in the workplace
- Physical ergonomics
- cognitive ergonomics
- Organizational ergonomics
2. Ergonomics regulations 2019:
- Scope of Application
- Duties of a person who may be exposed to ergonomic hazards
- Ergonomics risk assessment by employer
- Designation of a competent person to carry out an ergonomic risk assessment
- information and training that must be conducted for employees
- Employee medical surveillance and records control and maintenance
- legal liability in relation to contravention of ergonomic regulations
3. Developing a plan to address ergonomic issues in the workplace:
- Ergonomics policy
- Ergonomic risk management plan
- Tips for successful implementation
- Work stations design and safe work procedures
- Handling physical ergonomic hazards
- Handling cognitive ergonomic hazard
- Handling organizational ergonomic hazards
- Management control, review, and evaluation of ergonomic risk management program
Accreditation Details:
This course is accredited by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) with 1 CPD Point and the South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) with 0.8 CPD Credits.
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Testimonials
What other delegates say about this course.
“Most online training makes me sleep, but with this one I was awake from start to finish, I enjoyed and gained more understanding of the ergonomics.”
“The facilitator kept the attendees engaged by interacting and good sense of humor.”
“It was a very interesting and valuable course especially to us as Safety practitioners and I really enjoyed being part of this training..”
“The course was insightful and covered relevant aspects that will yield advantageous benefits to the organization”
“What an interactive training it was. I can’t wait to incorporate what I learned for a betterment of my organization.”
“The overall experience of the course was likely enriching & valuable, especially given it’s in-depth knowledge and detailed informative about the topic ergonomic risk. It offered a well-structured approach to understanding ergonomic risk and the course length allowed enough time to delve into detailed aspects, making it comprehensive and informative.”
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