Managing Work Design for Safety and Productivity provides an integrated approach to time-and-motion studies, human factors, and ergonomics to design work that simultaneously improves both productivity and safety. This course teaches sound engineering methods using realistic standards to optimize work design.
Course Topics
Plant Layout
Manual Work Design / Motion study
Anthropometry and Cumulative Trauma Disorders
Work Environment: Illumination, Noise, Temperature, Ventilation, Vibration
Human Factors: Human-Computer Interactions
Visual & Auditory Displays and Processing
Risk, Reliability, Hazard Control, and OSHA
Time Studies
Performance Ratings and Allowances
Machine and Operator Standard Times (new and existing jobs)
Indirect and Expense Labor Standards
Wage Payment
Management, Employee Motivation, and Human Interactions
