The Misunderstood Office Chair

The ergonomic chair has been used for over 30 years but is woefully misunderstood, undervalued, and underappreciated. Learn why chairs are foundational to good ergonomics and the eight impactful reasons employers just don't understand chairs.

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The Misunderstood Office Chair

Course Curriculum

1. How to use this course
1. The Misunderstood Office Chair
2. Preview WINetwork Expert Hour with Dr. Ashley Williams, PT, DPT, ATP/SMS, CASp of Anthros, a contrarian chair story
1. Read the Chair Assessment System White Paper
2. More resources for you
3. Before you go...a quick survey.
4. Want to learn more about the WI Ergonomics Training Academy? Set up your complimentary course consultation

About this course

Free
7 lessons
0.5 hours of video content

Discover the impact chairs have on seated work.

Never underestimate the office chair's influence on your workforce.

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Take a Deep Dive into the Science of Sitting.

Explore the only course in the ergonomics training marketplace that focuses on the science of sitting, chair assessment, selection and fit. Become Certified as a Chair Assessment Specialist.

All Courses, Ergonomic Chairs, Professional Development

Chair Assessment Specialist Masterclass
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Register for our Masterclass in Chair Assessment and Fitting. Pace yourself through each course, then participate in coaching and one: one mentoring with Alison Heller-Ono to earn your Certified Chair Assessment Specialist (CASp).

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Meet the WI Ergonomics Training Academy Director and Lead Instructor

Alison Heller-Ono PT, MSPT, CPE

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.