Training Programs
Contractor Training Program
This Program aims to answer the following questions:
- What do management and workers need to know about ergonomics?
- Why do contractors need an ergonomics program?
- And how can ergonomics be integrated into a company’s safety program?
It is available in two formats:
A. Full-length presentation (50-minutes) available as a YouTube video or for download as a PowerPoint presentation for delivery by a trainer.
Full-Length YouTube Video (50:22)
B. Short videos available as YouTube videos that can be viewed in order or based on your company’s interest. There are 8 sections covering the following topics:
- Section 1 – Why Should a Company Develop an Ergonomics Program?
- Section 2 – What Causes Soft Tissue Injuries?
- Section 3 – What Should an Ergonomics Program Include?
- Section 4 – Developing the Five Key Elements of Your Ergonomics Program
- Section 5 – Ergonomic Best Practices
- Section 6 – Process Improvement: Project to Company-Wide Ergonomics Program (introduces the free tools and resources available through the Best Built Plans program to help)
- Section 7 – Preventing Soft Tissue Injuries to Prevent Addiction
- Section 8 – At-A-Glance – Creating an Ergonomics Program