Here's what you will learn:

Microscope ergonomics will give you the fundamentals you need to work safely, comfortably and productively in the lab.

    1. How to finish the this course for your Certificate of Achievement

    2. How to use this course portal

    1. Introduction

    2. Microscope Posture

    3. Microscope Design

    4. Microscope Workstation Set-Up

    5. Microscope Safe Work Practices

    1. Microscope Ergonomics: Safe Work Practices and Self-Care

    2. Research: Laboratory Ergonomics: A Focus on Microscope Use

    1. How did you like this course? Take our quick satisfaction survey to let us know

About this course

  • $99.00
  • 10 lessons
  • 0.5 hours of video content

Bonus material

Include additional content to your course curriculum to provide further value to your students.

  • Essentials of Laboratory Ergonomics

    Use this handy guide for posture awareness, equipment set up and self-care strategies including stretching.

  • Laboratory Do's and Don'ts

    Our Laboratory Do's and Don'ts list of safe work practices will help guide you in developing better work practices. Do the do's and stop the don'ts. Review this checklist daily for safer work practices.

  • White Paper Research on Microscope Use

    Read this informative study of the use of Microscopes in a genetics lab and how the application of ergonomics helped participating lab scientists to reduce their discomfort.

Microscope Ergonomics is part of a comprehensive approach to Laboratory Ergonomics. Check out our other courses!

  • $149.00

    Laboratory Ergonomics Masterclass

    This course bundle includes three critical training sessions to assure proper ergonomics in the laboratory. Start with The ABC's of Laboratory Ergonomics, then watch Pipette Ergonomics and finish with Microscope Ergonomics, as it applies to you.
    Get Started Today

Meet Alison Heller-Ono MSPT, CPE

Alison Heller-Ono is an industry leader in the ergonomics marketplace. From ergonomics process design and management, to injury prevention, workers' compensation and disability management, to home office set up. Alison's background in biology has contributed to her love of the laboratory sciences. For over 27 years, Alison has been serving the BioPharma industry with trusted advice and consultation.

President and CEO Alison Heller-Ono

Alison Heller-Ono is a pioneer in the field of consulting ergonomics having started Worksite International, Inc. in 1993. Alison brings a unique perspective and approach to workplace ergonomics as a Board Certified Professional Ergonomist, Physical Therapist and Disability Analyst. You can read more about Alison at www.worksiteinternational.com.