Workplace Ergonomics Training Online
Duration:
20 to 60 minutes
Required:
Prerequisites:
None
Course Cost:
$0.00
Course mode:
Self-paced online
Intended audience
This course is recommended for University personnel seeking to prevent or reduce the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in the workplace.
Description
This course teaches the impacts of MSDs, the basic principles of ergonomics, and how to prevent or reduce the risk of MSDs in computer work, laboratory settings, and when handling animals.
This online course is hosted on a training vendor’s website. Click here to download instructions for registering and accessing the course.
Regulations and resources
Accommodations and language services
The University of Washington is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations to individuals who need them.
- To request a disability accommodation, please contact the UW Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 (V), 206-543-6452(TTY), or email at dso@uw.edu.
- To request safety training in a language other than English, please contact EH&S training at ehstrain@uw.edu and notify your supervisor. EH&S will work with you and your supervisor to arrange for interpretation or translation services.
- For other accommodation requests, please contact EH&S Training at ehstrain@uw.edu.