Fundamentals Of Ergonomics | Continuing Education

Course description

Beginning with an overview of occupational ergonomics, this course includes topics ranging from relevant OH&S legislation, standards and guidelines, to identification of ergonomics hazards and evaluation of risks of musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) and/or acute injuries related to industrial to computer-based work.

Course details

Hours: 42

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Build courses into a credential

This course is part of the following program(s):

Occupational Health and Safety

Credit transfer

Have you taken this course or an equivalent course? Contact the Credit Transfer Office.

Course equivalencies

OHS1210 | Ergonomics

This course is not currently open for registration. There may be an equivalent course listed in the course equivalencies section above.

Registration dates

Not all courses are offered each term.

Winter 2023 registration opens November 28, 2022. Spring 2023 registration opens February 27, 2023.

Delivery options

In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration

Online - Asynchronous: 100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery