PErforM webinars and workshops

PErforM (Participative Ergonomics for Manual Tasks) is a simple manual task risk management program that encourages workers to get involved in making their jobs safer. The program is free and offered in two parts:

• Part 1: an introduction to PErforM webinar (1 hour)
• Part 2: PErforM online/in-person implementation workshop (3 hours)

Part 1: an introduction to PErforM webinar

In this session, you’ll be provided with an overview of the PErforM program, including a high level look at how workplaces can implement PErforM.

Part 2: PErforM online/in-person implementation workshop

These three hour PErforM workshops are free to attend (online or in-person) and have been designed to develop the skills of individuals who have attended the one hour ‘Introduction to PErforM’ webinar so they can:

• facilitate a manual tasks risk assessment using the PErforM risk assessment tool
• understand the resources required to implement the PErforM program and facilitate PErforM training
• learn strategies on how to develop hazardous manual task controls
• understand the importance of reviewing and evaluating the PErforM program.

If the above dates or venues are not suitable, you can register your interest for future PErforM workshops and webinars. For further information contact perform@oir.qld.gov.au.