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We proudly offer unique courses tailored to specialized audiences. Our offerings include three courses designed for remote workers, drivers, and procedure writers.

Need health and safety training customized for your company? Our subject matter experts are ready to develop and deliver material using instructional strategies that align with your training goals. Call us for a free consultation to match your goals with our expertise at 979.436.9410.

Start now in one of these courses:

Improve your health by improving your workspace! This comprehensive program features practical and research-backed guidance to create a productive, healthy environment at an alternative work site. 

These classes are ready for immediate enrollment, allowing you to start right away and earn a certificate upon completion. Choose one class or purchase a bundle to save!

Ergonomic remote work equipment  

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  • Do you know how to reduce your chances of getting carpal tunnel syndrome?
  • Do you know how to reduce possible sources of neck and shoulder pain?
  • Do you know how to adjust your chair to fit your body?
  • We'll show you how in this course

Personal performance in remote work   

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  • Do you know how to reduce eye fatigue?  
  • Do you know how to set effective boundaries while working at home?  
  • Do you know how to optimize the air in your home office?  
  • You'll learn this and more! 

Remote environments  

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  • How can you choose the best place to work?  
  • How can you decrease the effects of work on your body?  
  • How can you design your best environment?  
  • Let us show you how!

 Remote work management, policies, and programs  

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Course Bundles:
Buy the courses individually or buy a bundle and save!
 
Remote Worker's Bundle - includes first three classes
Managers and Supervisors Bundle - includes all four classes

guy sitting in the cab of an 18-wheelerFor people whose office is a vehicle cab, the extended time in a seated position can lead to discomfort, pain, and chronic musculoskeletal disorders if not mitigated properly. Drivers who learn to recognize early warning signs and know how to take action will reduce their chance of a chronic or a serious injury.  

  1. Do you know how to properly adjust your seat throughout the day to reduce back and arm fatigue?  
  2. Do you know stretches you can do while on the road to keep your body limber and your mind awake?  
  3. Do you know how to decrease the effects of work on your body?  
Let us show you how! By adopting ergonomic principles detailed in this training, professional drivers will benefit in several ways:  
  1. Increased Comfort:  Proper ergonomics can increase driver comfort and reduce the risk of musculoskeletal disorders, such as lower back pain, neck pain, and carpal tunnel syndrome.  
  2. Increased Safety:  Comfortable and ergonomic seating positions can improve driver alertness and concentration, which can help prevent accidents caused by driver fatigue.  
  3. Increased Awareness:  Ergonomic adjustments reduce discomfort and fatigue, keeping drivers more alert and leading to less downtime due to injuries.  
  4. Reduced Costs:  Proper ergonomics can reduce healthcare costs associated with work-related musculoskeletal disorders and absenteeism.

To get started, call Martha Parker at 979.436.9410 or email marthaparker@tamu.edu.

people at workstationsGreat written procedures decrease the number of field errors and violations as well as bridge a gap between the subject matter expert and the technician in the field. While it may seem intuitive, writers often fall into unknown traps that set the procedure up for errors.  

Set your writers up for success with this training.  In this course, your procedure writers will:  

  1. Learn the top 5 Written Guidance Error Drivers  
  2. Identify written guidance traps.  
  3. Follow our written guidance checklist for greatest effectiveness.  
  4. Learn the best flow for creating a great procedure!  

After completing the course, your writers decrease the errors just by learning to create a 
Consistency of Method for a Consistency of Outcome.  

  • Whether you need  
  • Safe work instructions  
  • Standard operating procedures  
  • Job safety  
  • Hazard analysis  
  • Checklists  

We’ll help you create continuity your workers can expect and increase the likelihood of procedure success!

To get started, call Martha Parker at 979.436.9410 or email marthaparker@tamu.edu.

 
Corporate Training Licenses  

Call or email the Center for Worker Health for site licenses and company pricing at 979.436.9410 or workerhealth@tamu.edu

Satisfaction guaranteed!  
We are committed to customer satisfaction. If you are not completely satisfied with the course or feel that you have not gained knowledge to improve your work and health, we offer a full money-back guarantee. Simply contact us within 7 calendar days of your enrollment, and we will refund your course fee in full. 

Refund policy:
A full refund is available upon written request to workerhealth@tamu.edu for up to 7 calendar days after purchase unless the student completes the second lesson. Please allow 5 business days for a refund.