Ergonomics Training

Computer Workstation Ergonomics:

Provides complete guidance on properly adjusting your computer/office setup and covers the essential ergonomically-correct work practices.

This training is available by:

• Web-Based Training: Register on-line at STARS via Axess Portal (EHS-3400)

  or

• Live Class Sessions at EH&S. Register on-line at STARS via Axess Portal (EHS-3400). Departments wishing to schedule special group sessions should contact EH&S at 723-0448 or send email request to EH&S.

Laboratory Ergonomics:

For lab staff performing repetitive tasks, this class provides general tips on proper lab equipment setup and healthy work practices. Topics covered include microscope use, pipetting, and miscellaneous hand tool use.

Departments wishing to schedule special group sessions should contact EH&S at 723-0448 or send email request to EH&S.

Safe Lifting/ Back Safety:

This training provides employees helpful guidance for preventing injuries while manual handling activities. Principles covered include proper body postures and lifting/ carrying techniques.

Register on-line at STARS via Axess Portal (EHS-1400). Departments requesting to schedule special group sessions should contact EH&S at 723-0448 or send email request to EH&S.

Ergonomics Awareness:

This site-specific training session is designed to help educate your staff on the basic concepts of ergonomics and how to best improve work operations that may be physically-demanding/ repetitive in nature.

Departments wishing to schedule special group sessions should contact EH&S at 723-0448 or send email request to EH&S.