Office Ergonomics Training for Trainers
What is office ergonomics training for trainers?
The Ergonomics Training for Trainers class is a program that is designed to give participants firm technical background in the area of ergonomics. Participants will gain a practical working knowledge of applying ergonomics. At the End of the training, participants will be able to:
- Perform basic ergonomic evaluations
- Provide employee training on ergonomics principles
- Identify risk factors related to repetitive motion injuries
- Determine practical control strategies
- Understand OSHA requirements
Who should take it?
Those responsible for educating staff about ergonomics as well as performing workstation evaluations, including managers, supervisors and safety personnel.
How long is it?
The class is a two day program with the first day focusing on learning the technical aspects of ergonomics and the second day providing a more hands-on approach for performing workstation evaluations.
Where is the class offered?
Department of General Services, Office of Risk & Insurance Management
The Ziggurat, 707 Third Street, First Floor
West Sacramento, CA 95605
Is there a fee?
No Fee to state agencies
How do I register?
For scheduled training please visit the DGS Training Website
For additional information contact:
Tavelle Matteucci
(State Wide Health and Safety Program Coordinator)
tavelle.matteucci@dgs.ca.gov
916.376.5309