Each of these training programs are specially designed and tested to provide exactly the information needed by the target audience. Most of the programs are applicable to different target audiences and apply to different environments and tasks. It is recommended that for each of these programs, PHSC professionals spend at least a day on site collecting task and environment specific information and audience needs. In addition, PHSC will photograph various tasks and equipment for inclusion into the program to further tailor it to the audience's needs. Certificate Maintenance points are available upon request for certain programs.
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Topics Covered |
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Presentation Time |
Advanced Ergo Team Training |
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Advanced, in-depth coverage of the assessment tools and procedures for ergonomics assessments. This also covers the teaming and organizational aspects of a successful Ergonomics Team. |
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2 days |
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Back Safety Course |
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Course covering back pain and how to avoid it. |
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1.5 hours |
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Combined Office and Non-Office Ergonomics Awareness Course |
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Designed to provide general employees an overview of musculoskeletal disorders in both offices and non-offices. |
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1.5 hours |
Control Design |
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Provides an overview of the human factors design process that is critical to the design of a successful control room |
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3 hours |
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Non-Office Employee Ergonomics Education |
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Covers back safety, hand tools, heat stress, foot safety, and cumulative trauma disorders. |
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1 hour |
Ergonomics Analysis Tools Training |
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Designed to provide an understanding of the ergonomics analysis tools used including their limitations. |
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2.5 hours |
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Ergonomics for Engineers |
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Provides an overview of ergonomics complete with engineering data references |
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2 hours |
Ergonomics for Supervisors |
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This course covers the basics of ergonomics and the roles and responsibilities that supervisors must assume for the process to be effective. |
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1 hour |
Ergonomics Team Training |
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Covers the basics of ergonomics and team responsibilities so that a group of employees can form into the Facility Ergonomics Team |
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2.5 days |
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Hand Tool Ergonomics |
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Covers design and use aspects of tools to prevent musculoskeletal disorders including Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome |
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1 hour |
Human Engineering |
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Covers the basics of human engineering and its potential impact to engineering design work |
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2 hours |
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Non-Office Ergo Assessment Training |
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Covers the basics of performing non-office ergonomics assessments including how to develop appropriate controls |
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4 hours |
Non-Office Ergonomics Awareness Training |
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Training to raise the awareness of ergonomics within the general non-office employee population |
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2 hours |
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Non-Office Ergonomics |
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Training that covers the basics of ergonomics and its impact to non-office employees. |
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1 hour |
Office Ergo Assessment Training |
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Covers the basics of performing office ergonomics assessments including how to develop appropriate controls |
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3 hours |
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Office Ergo Awareness Training |
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Covers workstation setup. equipment, stretching, and signs/symptoms of MSDs |
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1 hour |
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Occupational Field Ergonomics Analysis |
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Covers the critical aspects of analyzing ergonomics in the field, esp. focused on processing plants. |
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4 hours |
Quick Ergonomics Overview |
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General ergonomics awareness training for office and non-office employees. |
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1 hour |
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Construction Ergonomics |
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Covers the critical aspects of ergonomics in the construction environments to empower employees on how to avoid musculoskeletal disorder pain and discomfort. |
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2 hours |
Health Care Facility Ergonomics |
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Covers critical aspects of patient handling, equipment movement, and other issues common in health care environments. |
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2 hours |
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Laboratory Ergonomics |
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Covers the critical aspects of working with microscopes, gloveboxes, small tools, benches, pipettes, and other issues. |
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2 hours |
State Ergonomics Regulations |
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Covers critical aspects of compliance with the California and Washington state standards. |
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4 hours |