Ergonomics and Repetitive Motion Injury (RMI)

Identify ergonomic risks and prevent repetitive motion injuries with targeted strategies for safer, healthier job sites.

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About the Course

This course provides safety workers and supervisors with essential knowledge on ergonomics and repetitive motion injuries (RMIs). Participants will learn to identify ergonomic hazards, understand the causes and symptoms of RMIs, and implement effective prevention strategies tailored to industrial, construction, and entertainment worksites. Key topics include ergonomic controls, risk factors, and the use of tools and techniques to reduce injury risks. Through practical guidance and interactive lessons, learners will gain the skills to promote safer work environments and address ergonomic concerns proactively. Ideal for professionals seeking to enhance workplace safety and reduce injury rates.

Course Content

Each lesson builds on the one before it, helping you fully understand the material and apply it on the job. At the end of the course, you’ll take a short test—and once you pass, your certification will be available instantly as a downloadable PDF. Here’s a look at everything that’s covered:

  • Introduction to Ergonomics and RMIs
  • Understanding Repetitive Motion Injuries
  • Ergonomics in Worksite Safety
  • Common RMIs by Industry and Role
  • Risk Factors for Ergonomic Injuries
  • Identifying Signs and Symptoms of RMIs
  • Ergonomic Controls and Engineering Solutions
  • Stretching, Microbreaks, and Preventive Behaviors
  • Ergonomic Tools, Lifting Aids, and Workstations
  • Reporting and Responding to RMI Concerns
  • Employer Responsibilities and Ergonomic Programs
  • Summary
  • Final Test
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Ergonomics and Repetitive Motion Injury (RMI)

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$ 250.00 USD

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Course Outline

12 Lessons

Estimated Time

35min

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