Ergonomic Considerations to Setting Up an Office Space

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Webinar description:

A certified ergonomic assessment specialist will describe the most effective way to set up an office space to reduce upper extremity pain. Information will include appropriate positioning, how to organize a work space and the pros and cons of different ergonomic equipment and when to recommend them for patients.
 

Learning objectives:

  • Identify the “power zone” in relation to being a workplace athlete
  • Identify the proper setup for a chair, workstation and monitor in a workplace setting
  • Identify the appropriate types of exercises for an “ergo” break and identify the appropriate timing for ergo breaks
  • Recognize the benefits and disadvantages of various ergonomic products
  • Identify the definition of ergonomics and how it applies to an office environment

Presented by Ronald Porter, PT, CEAS III
Originally presented March 2018
Duration:  One hour
CE Credit:  1 continuing education hour, or 0.1 CEU
Pricing:
Members $35
Student Members $20
Non-Members $55
Student Non-Members $30

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