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Level 2 Award in Ergonomics

The PIMS Level 2 Award in Ergonomics develops practical understanding of ergonomics, human factors and workplace design. The programme focuses on improving the interaction between employees, work tasks, equipme...

Training Area HiQual UK
Category Occupational Health and Safety
Learning Flexible
Provider PIMS
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Program Overview

The PIMS Level 2 Award in Ergonomics develops practical understanding of ergonomics, human factors and workplace design. The programme focuses on improving the interaction between employees, work tasks, equipment and the working environment.

Participants learn how to assess posture, workstation design, manual-handling demands, Display Screen Equipment and environmental conditions while identifying improvements that support health, comfort and productivity.

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What You'll Learn

  1. Introduction to Ergonomics and Human Factors
  2. Ergonomic Principles in Workplace Design
  3. Anthropometry and Workplace Layout
  4. Ergonomic Hazard Identification
  5. Ergonomic Risk Assessment Techniques
  6. Musculoskeletal Disorders and Prevention
  7. Manual Handling and Ergonomic Controls
  8. Display Screen Equipment and Computer Ergonomics
  9. Posture and Workstation Configuration
  10. Environmental Ergonomics
  11. Lighting, Noise, Temperature and Vibration
  12. Workplace and Task Design
  13. Job Rotation and Fatigue Reduction
  14. Ergonomic Control Measures
  15. Employee Ergonomic Awareness and Training
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Practical Learning Knowledge you can apply

Empowering professionals with knowledge, practical understanding and stronger workplace skills.

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Who Should Attend?

Who should attend Level 2 Award in Ergonomics

This PIMS ergonomics programme is suitable for supervisors, Team Leaders, Health and Safety Representatives, office and industrial workers, Ergonomic Coordinators, Safety Assistants and personnel responsible for workplace design or employee wellbeing.

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Key Benefits

After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:

  • Develop practical knowledge of applied ergonomics
  • Identify common ergonomic hazards and risk factors
  • Conduct basic ergonomic risk assessments
  • Improve workstation and workplace design
  • Reduce exposure to musculoskeletal injury risks
  • Improve manual-handling and computer-workstation practices
  • Support employee comfort, wellbeing and productivity
  • Promote stronger ergonomic awareness
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Assessment & Evaluation

  • Assessment Type: Written and practical assessments.
  • Evaluation Method: Case studies, multiple-choice questions and ergonomic assessment exercises.
  • Mode: Online or classroom-based with practical demonstrations.
  • Passing Score: Minimum 60% in both theoretical and practical evaluations.
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