Our CPD module on essential display screen equipment (DSE) covers the core content needed for compliance with regulations. School and college leaders must ensure staff understand and apply DSE regulations effectively to mitigate health risks. This knowledge is vital for enhancing safety when using DSE in educational settings.
This course is separated into four modules of learning:
Module One: Introduction to DSE
This module provides an overview of Display Screen Equipment (DSE), covering its definition, components, relevant legislation, the importance of DSE, and guidelines for ensuring compliance.
Module Two: DSE Assessments and How They Are Completed
Module Two focuses on conducting DSE assessments, including their scope, timing, and the equipment covered by DSE regulations. It also illustrates the characteristics of both a well-arranged and poorly arranged DSE setup.
Module Three: Completed DSE – What the Employer Needs to Do
Delving into the outcomes of DSE assessments, Module Three outlines potential findings and actions employers can take to mitigate occupational health risks associated with DSE use.
Module Four: Homeworkers and Well-being When Working with DSE
Module Four addresses the implications of DSE use for individuals working from home, especially relevant during events like the Coronavirus pandemic. It emphasizes maintaining well-being while utilizing DSE in home-based work settings.