WHS Module 3 - Office Safety
Provider Work Health and Safety
Intended for all staff
Description
This module will assist you to set up your workstation in a way that will minimise potential injury as well as information that answers some of the basic questions about your workspace. UWS is progressive in addressing the issue of workplace stress and negative work behaviours. This module gives you the opportunity to become aware of workplace stress, bullying and also provides you with the relevant information and resources.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this module you will:
- know how to adjust your workstation to minimise risk of illness and injury
- be able to adjust your ergonomic chair for best advantage
- understand the importance to your body of taking regular breaks
- recognise the symptoms of an inappropriate stress response
- have actions that you can take to resolve workplace bullying or other inappropriate behaviours should they occur.
This module is part of the Organisational Knowledge and Policies program.
Accessing the Module
Select Launch to access the module. For assistance with accessing the modules, go to How to Register for more information.
System Requirements
To access Staff OnLine and MyCareer Online you will need a PC/laptop, internet access and a supported web browser. The web browser currently supported is Internet Explorer.
