Undergraduate Certificate Mastering Manual Handling Techniques for Ergonomic Safety Certification

This module provides an overview of manual handling principles, ergonomic safety concepts, and the importance of proper techniques.

This specialized module focuses on the science of ergonomics and its application in preventing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). You'll learn how to design workspaces that accommodate human capabilities and limitations.

Musculoskeletal disorders account for nearly 33% of all workplace injuries, with proper ergonomic interventions reducing these incidents by 50-90% according to OSHA data.

In this module, participants will learn how to conduct manual handling risk assessments and implement control measures to mitigate hazards.

This module provides you with practical frameworks and methodologies for conducting thorough risk assessments in various workplace settings. You'll learn evidence-based approaches to identify, evaluate, and prioritize potential hazards.

Effective risk assessment has been shown to reduce workplace injuries by up to 70% when implemented correctly, making this a critical skill for safety professionals.

Participants will engage in practical exercises to apply correct manual handling techniques in various workplace scenarios.

This module focuses on best practices for promoting ergonomic safety in the workplace and preventing musculoskeletal disorders.

This specialized module focuses on the science of ergonomics and its application in preventing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). You'll learn how to design workspaces that accommodate human capabilities and limitations.

Musculoskeletal disorders account for nearly 33% of all workplace injuries, with proper ergonomic interventions reducing these incidents by 50-90% according to OSHA data.