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Ireland
US
UK
Bahrain
Hong Kong
UAE
SA
Singapore
Qatar

SAMSON TRAINING

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General Workplace Safety

Workplace Ergonomics & Manual Handling

The Workplace Ergonomics & Manual Handling course is designed to educate employees on proper body mechanics, posture, and lifting techniques to prevent musculoskeletal injuries. In the UAE, workplace safety regulations, including OSHAD (Abu Dhabi Occupational Safety and Health System Framework) and Dubai Municipality EHS, emphasize ergonomic practices to minimize work-related injuries. This course aligns with these safety regulations and is essential for reducing workplace strain and improving efficiency.

Suitable For:

✅Office Workers: Those who work long hours at desks and need guidance on ergonomic setup
✅Warehouse & Logistics Staff: Employees involved in lifting, carrying, and moving heavy loads
✅Construction & Industrial Workers: Those handling tools, machinery, and manual labor
✅Healthcare Professionals: Nurses, caregivers, and therapists who perform repetitive movements and patient handling
✅Facilities & Maintenance Staff: Workers responsible for physical tasks in workplace environments
✅HSE Officers & Managers: Safety professionals looking to implement ergonomic best practices

Key Course Features:

✔ Ergonomic Workstation Setup: Covers proper chair positioning, screen height, and posture for office workers
✔ Manual Handling Techniques: Safe lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling methods to prevent back injuries
✔ Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) Prevention: Identifies common workplace injuries like strains, sprains, and repetitive stress injuries
✔ Stretching & Strengthening Exercises: Promotes flexibility and muscle conditioning for injury prevention
✔ Workplace Risk Assessment: Teaches how to identify ergonomic hazards and implement control measures
✔ Compliance with UAE Safety Regulations: Aligns with OSHAD, Dubai Municipality EHS, and international standards (ISO 45001 & OSHA)
✔ Practical Demonstrations: Hands-on training in proper lifting techniques and ergonomic adjustments

Course Outcome:

✅Reduced Workplace Injuries: Minimizes back pain, joint stress, and muscle fatigue
✅Improved Productivity: Employees experience better comfort and efficiency at work
✅Compliance with UAE Safety Standards: Ensures workplaces meet legal requirements under OSHAD and EHS guidelines
✅Lower Absenteeism & Compensation Costs: Reduces work-related injuries, leading to fewer medical leaves and insurance claims
✅Certification of Completion: Participants receive an accredited certificate, recognized by employers in the UAE
✅Improved Workplace Culture: Encourages a proactive approach to health, safety, and employee well-being

Key Info:
Duration: 1/2 Day
Structure: Online/At Client's Premises
Participants: Up to 12

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