DSE Training (Display Screen Equipment)

Want to know how to protect your workers' health? These IOSH and CPD accredited DSE Training courses will promote your and your team's safety. These courses are usually for users of display equipment (e.g. staff using computer monitors), their employers and/or the designated DSE Assessors who are responsible for assessing users' workstation setups.

What does display screen equipment training cover?

• The type of equipment that classifies as DSE under the display screen regulations
• The health risks associated with incorrectly setup DSE or workstations
• Display screen equipment assessments; how and when to conduct them
• Workstation assessments; when and how to conduct them
• Why these risk assessments are important
• The potential consequences of not doing DSE training/assessments
• The best positions for posture and spinal protection

DSE Knowledge Checklist

Upon successful completion you should be able to answer all of these questions:

• What is a graphic display screen?
• When does a display screen equipment risk assessment need to be reviewed?
• Who does the HSE regard as DSE users?
• Is DSE Training just for desktop computers and workspace setup or is it for laptops too?
• How often should risk assessments of DSE workstations be done?
• What is classed as display screen equipment?
• Is DSE training a legal requirement?
• Where should your eyes be looking when using display screen equipment
• What is the most important factor when using a DSE
• What are the three main health issues associated with display screen use?
• What happens if your desk is too high