Postgraduate certificate Ergonomics

In a world where work environments are diverse and embody different types of risks that compromise the health of workers, it is vital that there is a figure that guarantees the well-being of these people, especially on a physical level. For this reason, TECH professionals have designed this comprehensive program that aims to train professionals so that they understand the importance of Ergonomics to prevent risks in the work environment, such as pathologies of the joints, bones or chronic pain that can occur specifically for repeated bad postures during working hours. In this way, after finishing this educational action, the student will ensure that, in addition to being prepared to successfully enter the labor market, they will be fully qualified to undertake their own business project, being able to prevent the risks of their sector and knowing the aspects legal about them.

University certificate

Duration

6 weeks

Modality

Online

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

Start date

Credits

6 ECTS

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Syllabus

The Postgraduate certificate in Ergonomics is a tailor-made program that is taught in a 100% online format so that you can choose the time and place that best suits your availability, schedules, and interests, and that contains the most complete and up-to-date content on the educational market. A program that takes place over 6 weeks and that aims to be a unique and stimulating experience that lays the foundations for your professional success in the field of risk prevention in work environments.

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Syllabus

The Postgraduate certificate in Ergonomics of TECH Global University is an intensive program that prepares you to face challenges and business decisions in the field of comprehensive Assignments management.

The content of the Postgraduate certificate in Ergonomics is designed to promote the development of skills Communication Management that enable more thorough decision-making in uncertain environments. Thus, the program is configured so that the student knows in depth what Ergonomics means understood as a set of actions that tries to adapt processes, tasks, tools, spaces and the environment in general to the capacity and needs of people in order to preserve your health.

In this sense, the Postgraduate certificate will delve into the Ergonomics concept, as well as its application to safety. In addition, it will delve into the type of existing Ergonomics and the main methods to know the ergonomic risk borne by the worker.

All this, throughout 150 hours of training where the student will analyze a multitude of practical cases through individual and team work. It is, therefore, a real immersion in real business situations.

A plan designed for students, focused on their professional improvement and preparing them to achieve excellence. A program that understands your needs and those of your company through innovative content based on the latest trends , and supported by the best educational methodology and an exceptional faculty, which will give you the skills to solve critical situations in a creative and efficient way.

This Postgraduate certificate takes place over 6 weeks and is made up of just 1 module:

Module 1. Ergonomics

Where, When and How is it Taught?

TECH offers you the opportunity to study this Postgraduate certificate in Ergonomics completely online. During the 6 weeks of the specialization, the student will be able to access all the contents of this program at any time, which will allow the students to self-manage their study time.

Module 1. Ergonomics

1.1. Applying Ergonomics to Safety

1.1.1. Concept and Definition of Ergonomics
1.1.2. Fundamental Principles
1.1.3. Systems Ergonomics

1.2. Ergonomic Risk Assessment and Intervention

1.2.1. Method for Evaluating Ergonomic Risks
1.2.2. Gobal Evaluation Methods: LEST and RENUR
1.2.3. Ergonomic Redesign Principles

1.3. Methodology Applied to Prevention

1.3.1. Introduction to Methodology Applied to Prevention
1.3.2. Investigating Accidents and Diseases
1.3.3. Ergonomic Risk Management
1.3.4. Ergonomic Risk Evaluation

1.4. Methods of Globally Evaluating Working Conditions

1.4.1. Scope of Application
1.4.2. LEST Method
1.4.3. RENUR Method

1.5. Physical Loading Methods: RULA; REVA; NIOSH

1.5.1. Introduction
1.5.2. RULA Method
1.5.3. REVA Method
1.5.4. NIOSH Method

1.6. Ergonomic Redesign

1.6.1. Introduction
1.6.2. Ergonomic Analysis Instruments
1.6.3. Ergonomic Redesign Techniques
1.6.4. Adapting the Workplace

1.7. Human Error

1.7.1. Introduction
1.7.2. How to Evaluate Human Reliability
1.7.3. Classifying Human Errors
1.7.4. Strategies for Improvement. Failure and Error Tree

1.8. Work Center Design

1.8.1. Introduction
1.8.2. Workplace Design
1.8.3. Relationship Between Indoor Environment and Outdoor Environment

1.9. Actions on the Organization

1.9.1. Introduction
1.9.2. Level of Mechanization
1.9.3. Level of Automation
1.9.4. Participation and Levels of Participation

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Postgraduate Certificate in Ergonomics

Discover the fundamentals of ergonomics and its application in the design of ergonomic spaces and products. At TECH Global University, we present you our Postgraduate Certiciate in Ergonomics, a unique opportunity to acquire specialized knowledge and develop skills in this ever-growing field.

At TECH Global University, we know how important it is to adapt to the needs of our students. That is why our Postgraduate Certiciate in Ergonomics is taught in online mode, giving you the flexibility and convenience of accessing classes from anywhere and in the schedule that best suits your routine.

Online classes allow you to study at your own pace, without the restrictions of fixed schedules or travel. You will be able to access the Postgraduate Certificate content from the comfort of your home, your office or any other place you choose. In addition, you will have interactive materials, digital resources and practical activities that will enrich your learning experience.

Take advantage of the flexibility offered by online classes to organize your time and advance at your own pace. Participate in discussion forums, interact with other students and get support from our specialized teachers. Online learning gives you the opportunity to acquire high quality knowledge without giving up the convenience and balance of your daily responsibilities.

Develop your specialization in ergonomics and improve your quality of life

Our Postgraduate Certiciate in Ergonomics will provide you with the essential knowledge to understand the principles and fundamentals of ergonomics, as well as its application in various fields. You will learn to analyze and evaluate the interaction between people and their environment, identifying factors that can lead to discomfort, fatigue or injury.

You will learn to analyze and assess the interaction between people and their environment, identifying factors that can lead to discomfort, fatigue or injury.

You will explore the techniques and tools used in ergonomics, including the assessment of workstations, design of ergonomic spaces and development of products adapted to the needs of users. You will acquire practical skills that will enable you to apply the principles of ergonomics in different contexts, contributing to improving people's quality of life and promoting safer and more efficient environments.

Enroll in ourPostgraduate Certiciate in Ergonomics at TECH Global University and become a professional trained to face the current challenges in the design of ergonomic spaces and products. Do not miss the opportunity to develop your career in a high demand field and contribute to people's well-being!