Online Courses OSHA Compliance Workplace Safety Back Safety - Sitting and Lifting: Posture and Health

Back Safety - Sitting and Lifting: Posture and Health

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What you'll learn

Develop an understanding of the crucial role posture plays in daily activities and its impact on preventing pain and injury.
Acquire practical skills in evaluating and maintaining proper sitting posture, recognizing early warning signs of trouble, and implementing regular breaks for stretching and movement.
Gain knowledge of safe lifting and moving techniques, emphasizing the importance of posture and stance, and understanding the role of overall health and exercise in preventing back injuries.

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Description

This course addresses the daily occurrences of sitting, lifting, and moving that are inherent to various job positions and lifestyles. Participants will learn the importance of integrating proper posture as a habitual practice to reduce the risk of injury. The course emphasizes the significance of posture awareness during sitting, encouraging participants to regularly evaluate and correct their sitting positions. Additionally, it covers essential techniques for safe lifting and moving, focusing on maintaining a strong and correct posture, and emphasizes the role of overall health, hydration, and exercise in preventing back injuries. Develop an understanding of the crucial role posture plays in daily activities and its impact on preventing pain and injury. Acquire practical skills in evaluating and maintaining proper sitting posture, recognizing early warning signs of trouble, and implementing regular breaks for stretching and movement. Gain knowledge of safe lifting and moving techniques, emphasizing the importance of posture and stance, and understanding the role of overall health and exercise in preventing back injuries.


Course Objectives:

Develop an understanding of the crucial role posture plays in daily activities and its impact on preventing pain and injury.;Acquire practical skills in evaluating and maintaining proper sitting posture, recognizing early warning signs of trouble, and implementing regular breaks for stretching and movement.;Gain knowledge of safe lifting and moving techniques, emphasizing the importance of posture and stance, and understanding the role of overall health and exercise in preventing back injuries.;;

Duration: 8 min.

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Safety Instruct

784 Courses

Safety Instruct provides OSHA Compliance and Workplace Safety training designed to keep employees safe and organizations compliant. Their catalog includes Hazard Communication, PPE, Fire Safety, and industry-specific courses that meet federal and state regulations. The training is interactive, accessible, and tailored for both employees and supervisors. Safety Instruct emphasizes practical, real-world learning that helps reduce workplace risks. Companies use these courses to strengthen safety programs and meet compliance requirements.

Back Safety - Sitting and Lifting: Posture and Health

Back Safety - Sitting and Lifting: Posture and Health
Back Safety - Sitting and Lifting: Posture and Health

This course addresses the daily occurrences of sitting, lifting, and moving that are inherent to various job positions and lifestyles. Participants will learn the importance of integrating proper posture as a habitual practice to reduce the risk of injury. The course emphasizes the significance of posture awareness during sitting, encouraging participants to regularly evaluate and correct their sitting positions. Additionally, it covers essential techniques for safe lifting and moving, focusing on maintaining a strong and correct posture, and emphasizes the role of overall health, hydration, and exercise in preventing back injuries. Develop an understanding of the crucial role posture plays in daily activities and its impact on preventing pain and injury. Acquire practical skills in evaluating and maintaining proper sitting posture, recognizing early warning signs of trouble, and implementing regular breaks for stretching and movement. Gain knowledge of safe lifting and moving techniques, emphasizing the importance of posture and stance, and understanding the role of overall health and exercise in preventing back injuries.


Course Objectives:

Develop an understanding of the crucial role posture plays in daily activities and its impact on preventing pain and injury.;Acquire practical skills in evaluating and maintaining proper sitting posture, recognizing early warning signs of trouble, and implementing regular breaks for stretching and movement.;Gain knowledge of safe lifting and moving techniques, emphasizing the importance of posture and stance, and understanding the role of overall health and exercise in preventing back injuries.;;

Duration: 8 min.

Frequently Asked Questions

This course is designed for employees who need to complete Back Safety - Sitting and Lifting: Posture and Health training

Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.

The course takes approximately 8 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.

Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.

Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.

Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).

Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.

Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.

Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.

Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.

Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.

Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.

Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.

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