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SUMMARY:Advanced Topics in Office Ergonomics (ATOE)-Virtual Offering
DESCRIPTION:This two-day virtual workshop looks at topics that surface outside the traditional single office evaluation and is designed for participants who have experience with office ergonomics issues. It provides discussions and exercises for topics such as ergonomics culture and policy development\, hybrid offices and advanced computing environments. \nThis class will be held from 12:30 pm-4:00 pm each day. \nBenefits of Attending \n\nKnowledge of how to set up an office ergonomics program at your facility\nResources to address issues found in the non-traditional office environments\nPractical\, cost-effective approach to solution development\n0.7 Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) awarded through NC State University\nThis class fills OEAP renewal requirements of seven contact hours
URL:https://ergocenter.ncsu.edu/event/advanced-topics-in-office-ergonomics-atoe-virtual-offering/
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SUMMARY:Office Ergonomics Accreditation Program (OEAP)-Charlotte\, NC
DESCRIPTION:Learn the skills necessary to evaluate an office workstation and make prioritized recommendations for corrective action. Become an Accredited Office Ergonomics Evaluator (AOEE) with credentials issued by North Carolina State University. \nDAY 1: INTRODUCTION TO OFFICE ERGONOMICS\n\nIdentify the components of the musculoskeletal system\nIdentify the factors that increase the risk of muscle fatigue and understand basic bio-mechanics and how it related to ergonomics\nIdentify the two types of MSDs and their symptoms\nLearn about the four ergonomic stressors\n\nDAY 2: CONDUCTING AN ERGONOMIC EVALUATION\n\nLearn about the adjustments of standard office equipment\nLearn how to prioritize recommended changes using reported discomfort\nLearn how to collect discomfort data\nLearn how to conduct an ergonomics analysis of an office workstation\nLearn about the types of control measures and how to integrate them into a work environment\nLearn how to select office equipment and the fundamentals of workstation design\n\nIndividuals who complete all requirements of the Accredited Office Ergonomics Evaluator (AOEE) receive credentials which signify that the individual has demonstrated the ability to perform the following: \n\nEvaluate an individual office workstation\nAdjust existing equipment to the user\nRecommend and/or purchase needed equipment\nTrain the employee on the basics of workstation setup and proper adjustment of equipment\n\nThe credentials provided by OEAP do NOT denote a qualification to diagnose an illness or injury\, prescribe any level of treatment\, or evaluate environments other than the office.
URL:https://ergocenter.ncsu.edu/event/office-ergonomics-accreditation-program-oeap-virtual-offering-2/
LOCATION:NC Safety & Health Council\, 4135 South Stream Blvd\, Suite L150\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28217\, United States
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