More than one million back injuries occur in offices annually, which makes a bad back. These injuries not only cause employees significant pain but also result in days missed from work, lost wages and reduced productivity. However, with training and awareness of how the back works, how back injuries occur, and how to practice back safety, employers can significantly reduce the number of back injuries at their organizations. Our Back Safety in Office in Office Environments Interactive Training discusses situations that can lead to back injuries and what employees can do to avoid them both at work and home.
You’ll learn how the spine, vertebrae and discs function, this course gives employees a visual understanding of proper sitting, standing, and lifting techniques, both at home and at work. This well-organized course motivates learners to think before they sit, lift, move, or stand and shows them how to create proper work positions for each of their daily activities. The objective of this training program is to emphasize the importance of overall back care, both at work and home, including exercises and weight control.
- Accredited, quality CPD training
- Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
- Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
- Course material developed by qualified professionals
- Self-paced learning accessible via laptop, tablet and smartphone
- 24/7 Learning assistance and tutor support
- Discounts on bulk purchases
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course learners will be able to demonstrate that they can:
- Understand how the spine, vertebrae and discs function.
- Get familiar with proper techniques of sitting, standing, and lifting
- Importance of better posture for a healthier back.
- How to take care of your back 24/7.
- Overall back care, including exercises and weight control for both home and work.
Who should take the course
This comprehensive course is ideal for individuals associated with the sectors such as:
- Office employees whose daily activities expose them to potential back hazards
- Anyone involved in a desk job and have to sit for a long period
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to obtain your course completion e-certificate free of cost. A print copy by post is also available at an additional cost of £… All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Assessment
At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.
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