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Many people spend a significant part of their working day using computers and other display screen equipment (DSE). Poor workstation setup, prolonged screen use and inadequate breaks can contribute to discomfort, fatigue and other work-related health concerns.
This CPD-accredited Display Screen Equipment Awareness Training course is designed for employees, managers, supervisors and anyone who regularly uses display screen equipment as part of their work. Learners will develop an understanding of the potential health risks associated with prolonged DSE use, ergonomic workstation setup, workstation assessments, appropriate breaks and practical ways to create a safe and comfortable DSE working environment.
CPD Accredited
Certificate Included
Learn at Your Own Pace
1.5 hours
Quizzes covered in each module
DSE and workstation safety
Ergonomic workplace awareness
*For individual learners. Need to train multiple staff? See Organisation pricing
Why This Course Matters
Build awareness of health risks associated with prolonged DSE use.
Improve understanding of ergonomic workstation setup.
Support effective DSE workstation assessments and risk reduction.
Promote healthier working habits through appropriate breaks and varied activities.
Create safer, more comfortable and productive DSE working environments.
Did You Know?
Regularly changing position, taking appropriate breaks and maintaining a suitable workstation setup can help reduce discomfort and fatigue associated with prolonged screen use.
Why Learn With Carelearner
CPD Accredited Certificate
100% Online & Self-Paced Learning
Instant Digital Certificate on Completion
Works on Desktop, Tablet & Mobile
Industry Best Practice
Earn Your CPD Certificate
Complete the course and pass the final assessment to receive a CPD-accredited certificate ready to download, print and keep on file for inspection.
What's Inside the Course?
Here are the modules you will cover in this course:
Health Risks Associated with Prolonged DSE Use
Explores common health and wellbeing concerns associated with prolonged use of display screen equipment and the importance of adopting safer working habits.
Ergonomic Principles for Optimal Workstation Setup
Covers key ergonomic principles for positioning screens, seating, desks and other workstation equipment comfortably and appropriately.
Conducting Effective Workstation Assessments
Explores the purpose of DSE workstation assessments and how potential risks can be identified and addressed.
Strategies for Incorporating Regular Breaks and Eye Exercises
Covers the importance of taking appropriate breaks and varying activities to help reduce fatigue associated with prolonged screen use.
Best Practices for Creating a Safe and Comfortable DSE Environment
Consolidates practical approaches for maintaining a comfortable, safe and suitable workstation environment.
Who Is This Course For?
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Care Workers
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Healthcare Assistants (HCAs)
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Support Workers
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Senior Carers
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Nurses
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Residential & Nursing Home Staff
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Domiciliary Care Staff
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Supported Living Staff
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Agency Care Professionals
Meet the Expert Behind Your Course
Manu Thomas is an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Former CQC Specialist Advisor and NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme Fellow. As the Founder of Pentafold Ltd and CareLearner, and a member of a NICE professional committee, he brings extensive clinical, regulatory, and healthcare innovation expertise to the development of this course.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, you will be able to:
Receive a CPD-accredited certificate upon successful completion
Strengthen your professional portfolio with accredited training.
Safely assess manual handling operations before providing support.
Choose appropriate techniques and equipment for different situations.
Understand how to conduct an effective DSE workstation assessment.
Apply practical strategies for maintaining a safe and comfortable DSE working environment.
FAQ
What is the Display Screen Equipment Awareness Training course about?
This course provides an understanding of safe and comfortable use of display screen equipment. It covers potential health risks, workstation ergonomics, DSE assessments, breaks and good working practices.
Who should take this DSE Awareness course?
This course is suitable for employees, office workers, remote and hybrid workers, administrative staff, managers, supervisors and anyone who regularly uses display screen equipment as part of their work.
What will I learn from this course?
You will learn about DSE-related health risks, ergonomic workstation setup, workstation assessments, appropriate breaks and ways to maintain a safe and comfortable working environment.
Is this course suitable for beginners?
Yes. The course provides a clear introduction to DSE awareness and is suitable for learners who are new to the subject as well as those who want to refresh their existing knowledge.
Can I complete this course online?
Yes. The course is delivered online, allowing you to complete the training at your own pace and from a location that suits you.
Can I complete this course on my phone?
Yes. The course is fully responsive and can be completed on desktop, tablet or mobile devices. Learn at your own pace, wherever and whenever it suits you.
How long does it take to complete the course?
The course is designed for flexible, self-paced learning. The time required will depend on your individual learning speed and how you choose to work through the course materials.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes. Upon successful completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate that can be used as evidence of your continuing professional development.
Is this course CPD accredited?
Yes. This Display Screen Equipment Awareness Training course is CPD accredited, demonstrating that it meets recognised standards for Continuing Professional Development.
Can I study at my own pace?
Yes. The course is designed for flexible, self-paced learning, allowing you to work through the training at a time and pace that suits your schedule.