Workplace Safety Essentials
Display Screen Equipment Awareness
Practical DSE training for anyone using screens for a significant part of their working day, covering legislation, body awareness, workstation adjustment and the controls that reduce discomfort and risk
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- IIRSM
- IOSH
- CPD Certification Service
- Certificate Included
- 100% Online
Course Details
- Course Time: 50 minutes
- Format: Online and self-paced
- Certification: the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM), the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and the CPD Certification Service
- Ideal For: users of display screen equipment
- Access: Added after confirmed payment
- Assessment: Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform
Who This Course Is For
This course is relevant to anyone who regularly works with display screen equipment or who assesses its use.
- Employees who use display screen equipment continuously for more than one hour a day
- Staff responsible for carrying out display screen equipment workstation assessments
- Employers needing to understand their statutory duties under the DSE Regulations
Course Content
Explore the main topics and practical areas covered by this online course.
- Understanding DSE — What display screen equipment means and the range it covers
- Equipment set-up — The importance of setting up DSE correctly
- Risks to users — Increased risk from certain disorders when set-up is incorrect
- Shared responsibility — Training and following rules to help keep people safe
Assessment and Certification
This course is certified by the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM), the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and the CPD Certification Service.
Your course fee includes the online learning, assessment and course certificate, with no separate certificate charge.
Delivered with VideoTile Learning
This course is owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence.
The Block Coach handles booking and portal access, while VideoTile Learning provides the course content and assessment.
Buy for Yourself or Your Team
Choose one seat for yourself or add places for colleagues. Each learner receives their own course access.
Frequently Asked Questions
What counts as display screen equipment?
Beyond computer monitors, it includes laptops, tablet PCs, televisions, smartphones, CNC control pads, portable diagnostic screens and equipment containing cathode ray tubes.
Who is classed as a DSE 'user' under the regulations?
In practice, anyone who uses display screen equipment continuously for more than one hour a day is classed as a user and the regulations apply to them.
How long does the course take?
50 minutes. This timing reflects the supplied video content and does not include loading time or time spent considering assessment questions. You can pause and return as needed.
How is the course assessed?
Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform. The module-by-module thresholds are shown in the course outline above.
Which organisations certify this course?
This course is certified by the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM), the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and the CPD Certification Service.
Is the certificate included?
Yes. Your course fee includes the learning, assessment and course certificate.
When will I get access?
Once your payment is confirmed, the course is automatically added to your Learn-Link account.
