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CPD ACCREDITED COURSE

Safe Use of Display Screen Equipment (DSE)

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The CPD Certification Service provides the guidance and knowledge to deliver training courses to the highest standards, against an industry-leading CPD assessment framework. Cloud Assess has partnered with CPD to ensure these select courses are fully accredited and available to you.

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Your powerful skills compliance solution, at 10% of the usual cost

This course is part of our Compliance Pack which is comprised of 20 essential courses. Not only can your team access all of these courses but you’ll have the platform to track completion, issue certificates and identify exposure and risk companywide.

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  • ✓ Real-Time Skills Tracking:
    Instantly monitor workforce skills and compliance status across your organisation.
  • ✓ Track Licenses & Certifications:
    Securely store and manage external training, licenses and certifications with active expiry alerts.
  • ✓ Mandatory Training Modules:
    Access ready-made compliance eLearning for rapid, thorough onboarding.
  • ✓ Role-Specific Training:
    Define, deliver and maintain accurate training records for every role.
  • ✓ Issue Credentials:
    Easily assign and issue digital badges to ensure skills verification and audit readiness.
  • ✓ Cost Effective & Accredited:
    Unlike other providers where you pay for each course and each registration, we give your team access to all our CPD Accredited courses.

IN THIS COURSE

  • Understand the Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Regulations 1992, including employer and employee responsibilities.
  • Learn to conduct effective DSE risk assessments to identify and mitigate workplace hazards.
  • Gain knowledge of ergonomic workstation setup, including correct positioning of monitors, keyboards, and chairs.
  • Recognise the symptoms of eye strain and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and learn strategies to prevent them.
  • Understand the importance of taking regular breaks to maintain physical and mental wellbeing during prolonged screen use.
  • Learn to implement control measures and adjustments for dual screens and other display screen equipment.

COURSE OVERVIEW

The Safe Use of Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Course is designed to help employees and employers create safer, more efficient work environments by following the Display Screen Equipment Regulations 1992. This course covers essential principles, including the setup of ergonomic workstations and the identification and mitigation of health risks like eye strain, neck pain, and repetitive strain injuries. Participants will learn to conduct thorough risk assessments and implement control measures to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Key topics include ergonomic practices, good posture techniques, and strategies for preventing MSDs through proper equipment use and regular breaks. The course also highlights the importance of visual comfort and the effective use of dual screens to maintain productivity and reduce risks. By completing this training, participants will gain the knowledge and skills needed to enhance workplace safety, support employee wellbeing, and meet legal obligations.