Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Short Course

£
1 £17.00
2-10 £16.00
11-20 £15.00
21-50 £14.00

Online Programme & Course details

Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Short Course is designed to ensure that users of DSE set up their work stations effectively and ergonomically, avoiding the health risks associated with their use. Learners undertaking this course will learn what DSE is, the health risks associated with its use, how to use DSE appropriately and the importance of correct posture and regular breaks. Finally, the course will outline the kind of support employers should provide for users of DSE at work.

  • What is DSE?
  • DSE health risks
  • Workstation design
  • Correct working position for DSE
  • Portable equipment
  • Identifying risks and safe working practices
  • Eye tests and eyewear
  • Assessing DSE
Ideal for employee inductions, existing staff at an introductory level, and low-risk food handlers. The course can also be used as part of the on programme element of the new apprenticeship standards, and can support the knowledge, skills and behaviours apprentices need to effectively integrate into the workplace. Young people, NEETs, carers, 50 plus, men, women and lone parents, ethnic minority groups and people with a need to increase confidence, motivation and self-esteem. The online platform increases reach, helping cohorts Nationally.

Achievement and Measurement

Clients will complete an action plan based on the skills gaps indicated in their assessment that will direct them to the specific resources needed. This will allow them to identify further support or courses to attend in consultation with the client’s local JCP office depending on the work plan.