Applied Ergonomics Course Schedule

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

0800

Course plan, introduc-tions, Installation problem areas, current program status and  Quiz

Quiz 0800-0815

 

Workplace Design

Quiz 0800-0815

Lifting and MMH, Product Evaluation, and Back Belts

Quiz 0800-0815

Selling Ergonomics

__________________

Train the Trainer Resources

Quiz 0800-0815

Final presentations and Executive summary

0900

Introduction to

Ergonomics

 

 

Administrative Controls

Lifting Assessment Tools

Survey Specific: Conducting a Survey, Data, Survey Forms, and Group Project 

Practical Exercise I:

View and analyze videotaped case study with assistance.

 

 

1000

 

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Anthropometrics

Office Ergonomics

Practical Exercise

Practical Exercise II:

View and analyze videotaped case study unassisted

 

1100

 

 

 

 

 

Videotaping and Game Planning

Course Wrap-up.

Certificates, awards and Course evaluations

1200

Lunch break

Lunch break

Lunch break

Lunch break

 

1300

Upper Extremity

Work-Related

Musculoskeletal Disorders

 

Biomechanics

DOD/DA Policies

Program Resources and Tools

Group project: site analysis: Passive and active surveillance, work area assessment, results

 

1400

Saving Your Back

   - Lower Extremity (opt)

   - Neck (opt)

Work-Related

Musculoskeletal Disorders

 

Hand Tools

Task Analysis

Results analysis, problem identification and recommen-dations.  Prepare executive summary and briefing.

 

1500

Product Evaluation:

Snake-Oil Salesmanship

 

 

Ergonomic Success Stories: Navy and OSHA

Risk Assessment Codes and LSTAT

 

 

1600

Quiz Make-up

 

Quiz Make-up

Quiz Make-up

Quiz Make-up