Ergonomics
22 - 23 September 2022 (Main Session)
21 October 2022 (Extended Learning Session)
Ergonomics (or human factors) is the scientific discipline concerned with the understanding of interactions among humans and other elements of a system. It involves the application of theories, principles, data and methods to design in order to optimize human wellbeing and overall system performance.This course serves to help participants understand and apply ergonomics or human factors principles to the workplaces.
Knowing how to apply ergonomics at work can help prevent musculoskeletal disorders and improve productivity. You will be taught how to do conduct ergonomics evaluation for offices and industrial sites and give recommendations for workplace design among other interesting modules.
Participants are required to attend the face-to-face session on 23 September 2022 at the Therapy Skills Lab, Academia, SGH Campus.
Participants may choose to attend the Extended Learning session on 21 October 2022.
For course brochure, click here.
To register, scan the following QR code or click on the web link. Registration closes on 29 August 2022.
https://form.gov.sg/62943746180f590013b64272
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Course Details
Dates:22 - 23 Sept 2022 (Main Session)21 Oct 2022 (Extended Learning Session)
Time:1.00 pm - 5.30 pm
Duration:
Fees (inclusive of 7% GST):
Singhealth Staff,
SAOT or SPA Member
Registration Closing Date: 29 Aug 2022, Monday
Platform:Zoom Cloud Meetings (22 Sept 2022, 21 Oct 2022);
Classroom (23 Sept 2022)
Target Audience:Occupational Therapists PhysiotherapistsOccupational Health & Safety ProfessionalsIndustrial NursesStaff from Safety Network