Back Safety in Office Environments
This online Back Safety in Office Environments discusses situations that can lead to back injuries and what employees can do to avoid them… both at work and at home. More than one million back injuries occur in offices every year. They not only cause employees significant back pain, but also result in days missed from work, lost wages and reduced productivity. But back injuries can be avoided. Areas covered in the course include information on the back and how it works, different types of back injuries, better posture for a healthier back, how to lift things safely, taking care of your back 24/7 and more. Using a powerful combination of audio, full-motion video, text and colorful graphics, this course provides the most cost-effective safety and regulatory compliance training available today. The course is divided into a number of logical sections so information is easily understood… and retained.
COURSE TOPICS
This online Back Safety in Office Environments course covers the following topics:
- The back and how it works
- Different types of back injuries
- Better posture for a healthier back
- How to lift things safely
- Taking care of your back 24/7
- And more
ONLINE COURSE DURATION
Approximately 30 minutes
UNIVERSALLY COMPATIBLE
UNIVERSALLY COMPATIBLEThis course was created using standards that will allow playback on most internet capable devices with standard web browsing capabilities including Apple’s iTouch, iPad, and iPhone, as well as most other smart phones and tablets including those with Android and Windows operating systems.
PASS MARK
Testing conducted throughout this online course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to pass this course. The course is able to be taken three times in efforts to achieve the pass mark. Printable resources are available in the form of a comprehensive student manual. The manual is a valuable resource for future use and knowledge retention.
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.
COURSE PREVIEW
Back Safety in Office Environments
Back Safety in Office Environments is an online course that addresses scenarios that might lead to back injuries and what employees can do to avoid them… both at work and at home. Every year, almost one million back injuries occur in offices. They not only create substantial back discomfort in employees, but also result in days absent from work, lost pay, and decreased productivity. However, back injuries may be prevented. The course covers topics such as the back and how it functions, different sorts of back injuries, improved posture for a healthy back, how to lift objects securely, how to take care of your back 24/7, and much more. This course delivers the most cost-effective safety and regulatory compliance training available today, with a strong combination of voice, full-motion video, text, and vivid graphics. The course is arranged into logical sections to ensure that knowledge is readily absorbed… and kept.