ASC Series- Ergonomics: Managing for Results
As part of the National Safety Council’s Advanced Safety Certificate series, Ergonomics: Managing for Results is a one-day course, which will discuss how to reduce the number and severity of musculoskeletal injuries in the workplace through a practical and effective program. Discussions, demonstrations, and exercises explain the importance of keeping employees free from ergonomic injuries. Participants will also discuss how to recognize risk factors, conduct an ergonomic worksite analysis, evaluate and rank hazards, and select appropriate control methods. In this course, participants will learn:
- The basic concepts relating to ergonomics in the workplace
- How to recognize ergonomic risk factors related to musculoskeletal disorders
- How to conduct an ergonomic worksite analysis, and evaluate and rank hazards
- Various control methods and how to select the method best suited to the level of risk
- Steps to implementing a successful ergonomics program in the workplace
Cancellation Policy:
Pre-registration and payment are required. Hopefully you won't need to cancel, but if you do, please do so at least seven business days prior to the course for a full refund. No refunds will be made after seven business days prior to the course. This policy will be enforced, so please plan ahead if you need to cancel your attendance.