(Virtual) OSHA #2255 Principles of Ergonomics, September 15-17, 2026


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Participation in this virtual OSHA numbered course is limited to participants working or living within the Chicago Region - Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Schedule
  • Class Start Date: September 15, 2026
  • Class End Date: September 17, 2026
  • Meeting Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
  • Start Time: 8 a.m. AM Eastern Time
  • End Time: 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Course Title
OSHA #2255 Principles of Ergonomics

Course Description 
This course covers the use of ergonomic principles to recognize, evaluate, and control workplace conditions that cause or contribute to musculoskeletal and nerve disorders. Course topics include work physiology, anthropometry, musculoskeletal disorders, use of video display terminals, and risk factors such as vibration, temperature, repetition, material handling, repetition, and lifting and transfers in health care. Course emphasis is on industrial case studies covering analysis and design of work stations and equipment, laboratory sessions in manual lifting, and coverage of current OSHA compliance policies and guidelines.

Prerequisites
  • None

Course Objectives 
Upon successful completion of this course, students will have the ability to recognize work-related musculoskeletal and nerve disorders, assess employer’s ergonomic programs, and conduct ergonomic evaluations. Minimum student contact hours: 18

Course Materials and Required Software Applications
Participants will need to attend the course from either a home or office on a computer or laptop equipped with a Webcam and Microphone. Participants will need to have a stable Internet connection, and use either Chrome, Firefox or Safari as their browser for compatibility with Canvas. 

Credits (CEUs, etc.)
  • 18 Contact Hours
  • 1.8 CEUs

Testimonials
“I enjoyed this course’s real-world examples, especially in being able to analyze actual situations on video. This was a great way to apply class concepts.”
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Class Details

3 Session(s)
Weekly - Tue, Wed, Thu

Location
Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

Instructor
UAW Team 

 

Notice

Please read:  This virtual course consists of live-online Zoom sessions, as well as pre- and post-session activities in Canvas, our online learning management system. Participation in this virtual OSHA numbered course is limited to participants working or living within the Chicago Region (Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota). A federal, state, or local government issued photo ID must be presented at check-in on the first day of class. Participants will need to attend the course from either a home or office on a computer or laptop equipped with a webcam and microphone. You must attend 100% of all Zoom sessions and complete all required online course assignments in order to receive an electronic certificate of completion and CEUs. Students will need to keep their video on throughout the class to confirm attendance and participation. Attending the course on an I-Phone, tablet or iPad is not allowed. You will need to have a stable Internet connection, and use either Chrome, Firefox or Safari as your browser for compatibility with Canvas. Use of multiple devices, taking photos or recording any part of the training sessions is not allowed. Approximately one week prior to the start date of the course, a reminder email with a short orientation video and instructions for course access will be sent to you via email.

Course Fee (USD): 

$725.00

Registration Closes On
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 @ 5:00 PM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
9/15/2026 - 9/17/2026 Weekly - Tue, Wed, Thu 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Zoom/Canvas, Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)  Map UAW Team 

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