Course Agenda |
Pre-Work (6.75 Contact Hours) - Online / Asynchronous
Pre-Work Materials will be made accessible on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. All pre-work is required to be completed by Tuesday, July 23, 2024.
Day 1: Wednesday, July 24, 2024, 8 AM - 5:00 PM (7.75 Contact Hours)
8:00 AM - 8:10 AM: Introduction to Applied Skills in Ergonomics & Workshop Objectives with Melissa Afterman, MS-HFE, CPE
8:10 AM - 8:30 AM: Introduction to HF/E Applied Skills: Briding the Gap with Meg Honan, RPT, MS, CPE
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM: Lecture - Work Systems Model: Using the IDEAS Tool with Michelle Robertson, PhD, CPE
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM: Lecture - Introduction to Team Projects with Meg Honan, RPT, MS, CPE
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM: Hands-on Lab - Review Team Project Scenarios, Discuss Personas & IDEAS Step # 1
10:20 AM - 10:35 AM: Break
10:35 AM - 11:00 AM: Lecture - Physical Exposure Data Collection Methods for Manual Materials Handling with Robert Fox, PhD, CPE
11:00 AM - 11:10 AM: Lecture - Preparing for Manual Materials Handling Data Collection with Meg Honan, RPT, MS, CPE
11:10 AM - 12:10 PM: Hands-on Lab - Collecting Exposure Data for Manual Materials Handling
12:10 PM - 12:55 PM: Lunch
12:55 PM - 1:55 PM: Hands-on Lab - Collecting Exposure Data for Manual Materials Handling (continued)
1:55 PM - 3:55 PM: Hands-on Lab - Data Analysis for Manual Materials Handling (RNLE, LM MMH Equations, Lumbar Compression)
3:55 PM - 4:10 PM: Break
4:10 PM - 4:30 PM: Project progress check-in with Michelle Robertson, PhD, CPE; Meg Honan, RPT, MS, CPE; & Melissa Afterman, MS-HFE, CPE
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM: Hands-on Lab - Applying the IDEAS Tool
Day 2: Thursday, July 25, 2024, 8 AM - 5:00 PM (7.75 Contact Hours)
8:00 AM - 8:25 AM: Lecture - Physical Exposure Assessment Methods for Upper Extremity Tasks with Meg Honan, RPT, MS, CPE
8:25 AM - 10:25 AM: Hands-on Lab - Collecting Data for Upper Extremity Tasks & Time Study
10:25 AM - 10:40 AM: Break
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM: Lecture - Time Study to Measure Exposures & Data Analysis Planning with Melissa Afterman, MS-HFE, CPE
11:00 AM - 12:05 PM: Hands-on Lab - Data Analysis for Upper Extremity Tasks (ACGIH TLV for HAL, MAE/RCRA, Arm Strength)
12:05 PM - 12:50 PM: Lunch
12:50 PM - 1:20 PM: Lecture - Physical Exposure Assessment Methods for Upper Extremity Tasks with Robert Fox, PhD, CPE
1:20 PM - 2:20 PM: Hands-on Lab - Data Analysis for Upper Extremity Tasks (continued)
2:20 PM - 2:40 PM: Lecture - Applying Population Data and Design Standards with Robert Fox, PhD, CPE
2:40 PM - 2:55 PM: Break
2:55 PM - 3:10 PM: Project progress check-in with Michelle Robertson, PhD, CPE
3:10 PM - 5:00 PM: Hands-on Lab - Physical Design/Redesign & Evaluation of Interventions
Day 3: Friday, July 26, 2024, 8 AM - 5:00 PM (7.75 Contact Hours)
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM: Lecture - Applying a Systems Approach with Michelle Robertson, PhD, CPE
8:30 AM - 8:40 AM: Lecture - Presenting your Case with Meg Honan RPT, MS, CPE
8:40 AM - 10:10 AM: Hands-on Lab - Visual Display & Presentation
10:10 AM - 10:25 AM: Break
10:25 AM - 10:55 AM: Lecture - Cognitive Ergonomics in Design with Melissa Afterman, MS-HFE, CPE
10:55 AM - 12:55 PM: Hands-on Lab - Applying the IDEAS Tool
12:55 PM - 1:40 PM: Lunch
1:40 PM - 3:10 PM: Hands-on Lab - Presentation Development for Team Project Solutions
3:10 PM - 3:25 PM: Break
3:25 PM - 4:30 PM: Group Presentations
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM: Workshop Q&A