Health & Safety

Display Screen Equipment

20 mins CPD
Video

Relevant for roles:

Practice Manager, Receptionist / Client Care Advisor, Veterinary Care Assistant, Veterinary Nurse, Veterinary Surgeon

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Course Details

  • This course will allow the learner to better understand the necessary considerations that form part of a display screen equipment (DSE) and/or workstation assessment.
  • You will be presented with a lecture followed by an assessment with options for feedback and reflection.
  • Once you have achieved a mark of 80% or more, you will be presented with a certificate to download.
  • If you do not pass you will have the opportunity to review the content and retake the assessment.

Aims

The aim of the course is to raise awareness of how DSE use can cause injuries and what measures can be taken to reduce exposure. 

Objectives

During this course learners will be able to:

  • Identify fundamental legal requirements relating to DSE.
  • Determine if they and others are defined as DSE users.
  • Consider factors to assess in a DSE workstation.
  • To better understand what is meant by DSE. 
  • Understand which measures can be implemented to better safeguard the health of DSE users. 
  • Gain a knowledge of further guidance about DSE.