Released on: August 22, 2008, 8:06 am

Press Release Author: Relaxa Posture Group

Industry: Healthcare

Press Release Summary: Posture Group has launched a condensed and comprehensive
5-hour DSE workstation assessor training course that is delivered On-Site at
client's premises at any location UK-wide

Press Release Body: Posture Group is a leading provider of health and safety
ergonomic services, DSE workstation assessor training courses and manual handling
assessor training courses, DSE workstation assessments and supplier of ergonomic
chairs and ergonomic desks UK-wide.

Posture Group employs a team of more than 100 highly experienced trainers and
specialist back pain and ergonomic consultants UK-wide who deliver our range of DSE
workstation assessor training courses.

This 5-hour on-site course on-site at your company will enable nominated assessors
to conduct DSE (display screen equipment) assessments in accordance with legislation
and guidance. In addition delegates will learn practical steps to improve
workstation layout and user posture.

Introduction to DSE
Regulations outlined
Health risks
Workstation analysis
Regulations detailed (equipment, environment, work routines, eyesight)
Seated posture
Information and training
Ill health management
Practical training
Length of training

Up to 5-hours plus breaks

Location:
On-site at your premises, or at Posture Group\'s training centre in Hertfordshire

Provision of equipment for the course:
Posture Group will provide all the required equipment for the course so that
trainees can participate in several different scenarios.

Certification:
All course participants will receive a handbook, course notes and full certification
as a qualified DSE assessor on completion of the course.

What a qualified workstation assessor will be able to provide:
A workstation assessment for any member of staff in line with the Health and Safety
Executive and DSE standards. See outline below.

Workstation assessment - HSE requirement (can be carried out by a trained
workstation assessor)
An assessment designed to ensure HSE standards are met

Introduction to DSE
DSE regulations outlined and explained
Health risks
Workstation analysis
Regulations detailed (equipment, environment, work routines, eyesight)
Seated posture analysis
Information and training
ill health management
Practical training and scenarios


Web Site: http://www.posturegroup.co.uk

Contact Details: Elstree Business Centre,
Elstree Way,
Borehamwood,
Herts,
WD6 1RX

020 8624 6000
ROdney.epstein@posturegroup.co.uk