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Industrial Ergonomics Training

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Short tuitions for employees (aligned to NQF 3)

Tuitions:
  • Adopting safe manual material handling techniques
  • Adopting comfortable & productive work postures
  • Ergonomic instructions for drivers
  • Preventing trips, slips and falls
  • Preventing fatigue (Mines, TMM-vehcicles,  Road and Truck Drivers)

All training programmes are tailored to ensure full compliance with Regulation 3 of the 2019 Ergonomic Regulations as well as the COP Risk Based Fatigue Management in Mines.

For who:

Employees

 

Duration:

The duration is client dependent, but it typically ranges from 90-120 minutes

 

Outcome & Certification:


The employees will gain an understanding of the causes, associated risks and appropriate control measures for the ergonomic hazards that occur in their work environment.

Certificate of Attendance

Course material supplied:

A3 Poster if desired

 

 


 

Applied Ergonomics in (South) African Industry (aligned to NQF 5-6)

For who:

Engineers, Automation specialists, Product specifiers (procurement), Occupational health practitioners, SHEQ coordinators, Quality managers, Facility managers, etc.

 

Duration:

4 days and 1 day self-study

 

Main subjects covered:

Basic ergonomic principles; Standards, Current and upcoming Legislation and developments; Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSD); Manual Material Handling & Biomechanics of lifting; Static & Dynamic work postures; Workstation design and anthropometrics (layouts, work heights, reaches, sitting, standing & sit stand workstations); Identification and measurement of possible workplace risks; Guidelines & Strategies; Engineering, administrative & training controls; Completion of practical assignment.

 

Outcome:

Identify, Measure and Manage ergonomic risks effectively and reliably. The student will be able to use the supplied Ergo-Risk Evaluation Tools to evaluate and quantify risks, and thus also provide reliable and easy to understand feedback to management.

 

Course material supplied:

Colour Training Manual; Ergo-Risk Evaluation Tools

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Certificate:

Certificate of Competence (attendance and assignment)

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