Organised by
FMM Institute (475427-W)
Penang Branch
Objectives of the Ergonomic Seminar
1. To introduce to the participants the concept and principles of ergonomics
2. To introduce the latest guidelines laid down by DOSH for conducting an ergonomic risk assessment ( ERA ) at the workplace
3. To introduce to the participants initial ( level 1 ) and advanced ( level 2 ) ergonomic risk assessment
At the end of the seminar the participants will be able to :
1. Understand the concept and principles of ergonomics
2. Understand the latest guidelines laid down by DOSH for conducting an ergonomic risk assessment ( ERA ) at the workplace
3. Understand and know how to conduct an initial ( level 1 ) ergonomic risk assessment
4. Understand the principles of advanced (level 2) ergonomic assessment
Scope and outlines of the ergonomic seminar
Day 1 : Principles of ergonomics and guidelines on initial and advanced ergonomic assessment
1. Introduction to the concept of risk, hazard and exposure in occupational safety & health
2. Definition and principles of ergonomics
3. Introduction to DOSH guildelines on ERA ( Ergonomic Risk Assessment)
4. ERA planning
5. Process for initial ( level 1) ERA
6. Process for advanced ( level 2) ERA by a trained person
7. Hierarchy of control measures for ergonomic risk factors
8. Review of ERA and documentation
9. Training and consultation
10. Example of an advanced ergonomic risk assessment report
Day 2 : Common ergonomic diseases
1. Cumulative trauma disorder
2. Backache
3. Cervical spondylosis
4. Vibration syndrome
5. Varicose veins
6. Standing at work
7. Office ergonomics
8. Documentation of Socso Claim for Ergonomic Diseases
Day 1 / Topic / Content9.00 - 9.15 am / General Introduction / General concept of Risk, Hazard and Exposure
9.15 - 9.45 am / Principles of Ergonomics / Definition of Ergonomics and risk factors
9.45-10.30am / Introduction to guidelines for ERA( Ergonomic Risk Assessment)
10.30 – 11.00 am / Tea
11.00 – 11.45 am / ERA Planning
11.45 - 12.30m / Process for Initial ERA
12.30 - 1.00pm / Process for Advanced ERA
1.0 2.00 pm / Lunch
2.00 - 2.30 pm / Hierarchy of ergonomic risk control measures & Review of ERA & Documentation
2.30 - 3.15 pm / Office ergonomics
3.15 - 3.45 pm / Tea
3.45 – 4.15 pm / Example of an ERA report
4.15 - 4.30 pm / Documentation for ergonomic Socso claim
Day 2 / Topic / Content
9.00 - 9.30 am / Cumulative trauma disorder
9.30 - 10.30 am / Backache
10.30 – 11.00 am / Tea
11.00 – 11.45 am / Cervical spondylosis
Vibration syndrome
11.45 - 12.30m / Varicose veins
12.30 - 1.00pm / Standing at work
1.0 2.00 pm / Lunch
2.00 - 2.45 pm / Office ergonomics
2.45 - 3.15 pm / Office ergonomics
3.15 - 3.45 pm / Tea
3.45 – 4.15 pm / Documentation of SOCSO Claim for Ergonomic Diseases
4.15 - 4.30 pm / Documentation of SOCSO Claim for Ergonomic Diseases
THE FACILITATOR
Dr. Wong Kar Lin holds a Master Degree in Occupational Medicine, Health and Safety from Edith Cowan University, Australia. He is an appointed NIOSH lecturer and trains doctors to be OH doctors as well. Currently he is the Director of Poliklinik Pan-Medic and Pan Esh Consultancy that provides Occupational Health & Safety consultation and conducts medical surveillance. He also conducts courses under FMM Institute’s Certificate in Safety & Health Officer.
TARGET GROUP
OSH Practitioners & Consultants, Safety & Health Officers, Safety Engineers, Safety & Health Committee Members, Occupational Health Nurses, Occupational Health Doctors, Business Owners, Human Resource Executives & Managers
ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS
COURSE FEE RM1000 (FMM Member) / RM1150 (Non-Member) per participant
(The fee includes luncheon, coffee/tea breaks and notes)
Special Rate for Self-Sponsored Participants
The price is inclusive of GST
DRESS CODE Office Attire
REGISTRATION Participation in the programme is based on a first-come-first-served
basis. Cheques made in favour of the “FMM Institute” should be forwarded on or before programme date to the FMM Institute, Northern Branch, Bandar Seberang Jaya. Participants who registered but did not attend, will be billed accordingly. . Upon confirmation, kindly send us the payment before the commencement of the programme.
CANCELLATION There will be no refund for cancellation within 2 days prior to the programme, 50% for cancellation between 3 – 6 days and full refund for cancellation 7 days prior to the programme. Please inform in writing if you intend to cancel. A replacement can be accepted at no additional cost.
DISCLAIMER The FMM Institute reserves the right to change the facilitator, date and
to vary / cancel the programme should unavoidable circumstances
arise. All efforts will be taken to inform participants of the changes.
Upon sending the registration form, you are deemed to have read
and accepted the terms and conditions.
ENQUIRIES Ms Nazliza/ Ms Norazwani
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Closing Date : 1 September 2015
Understanding Workplace Ergonomics, Risk Assessment and Occupational Injuries3-4 August 2016
9.00 am – 5.00 pmTraining Venue:
Vistana Hotel, Penang
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