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Advance Ergonomics
​ Certification and Training​



ADVANCE ERGONOMICS COURSE

The ORI Advanced Ergonomics Course introduces a
systems based ergonomic model.

 Participants during this two-day course  review todays best practices.,models and systems applied to reduce the risks of on-the-job injuries and errors.

    ORI introduces a systems based ergonomic approach that will also lead to the enhancement of human and system performance through the use of better tools or work methods, better operating procedures, better training, enhanced supervision and management techniques.

 You will also learn why regulatory issues, standards and guidelines are a necessary part of ergonomics. We will also cover how to meet existing NIOSH recommendations and OSHA rules for an Ergonomic Program, and review the  ergonomic issues in office, industrial, and ​ manufacturing environments.






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A NEW Course Offering!
REFRESHER COURSE IN ADVANCE ERGONOMICS

​ORI is excited to announce its NEW 2019 Refresher Course.
This course is developed for both previous participants of our Advance Ergonomics Course and experienced ergonomists, safety professionals and management wishing to learn current best practices and standards used by todays ergonomic practitioners.
 
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Click here for ​more [ Course Information ​and Description​ ]
The ORI Advanced Ergonomics Course reviews a systems based ergonomic model to address:
  •  Ergonomics Best Practices
  •  OSHA Standards and Guidance
  •  Healthcare Ergonomics
  •  Industrial Ergonomics
  •  Office Ergonomics
  •  Material Handling Methods
  •  Productivity and Cost-Benefits of Ergonomic
  • Aging Workforce
  • Tools and Measurements
NEW Course and Examination Date added for 2019
​Refresher Course
in Advance Ergonomics

December  4-5, 2019
Charlotte, North Carolina 

Hosted by Willis Towers Watson
Hearst Tower
 214 North Tryon Street Suite 2500
Charlotte, NC 28202

​Register on-line below. Sign-up early and save $200
Certification
 Examination

December  6, 2019
Charlotte, North Carolina 
Hearst Tower
 214 North Tryon Street Suite 2500
Charlotte, NC 28202



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Coming Soon! - 2020 Course/Exam  Dates and Locations 
 Advance Ergonomics Course
​
​April 22-23, 2020
Oakland, California
​
James Irvine Conference Center
353 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, CA 94612

​​Register on-line before March 18
​and save $200
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Certification
Examination

April 23, 2020
Oakland, California

James Irvine Conference Center
353 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, CA 94612

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 Now Available On-line registration and payments  
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"Preserving our most important resource - our workers."
      Oxford Research Institute Inc. (ORI), an IRS approved non-profit corporation, has a fully instituted Certification Program in Human Factors Engineering and Industrial Ergonomics. Oxford offers three certifications: Certified Industrial Ergonomist (CIE), Certified Associate Ergonomist (CAE), and Certified Human Factors Engineering Professional (CHFEP). See who is certified by ORI .
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​"Supporting our future through education - in our institutions"
      ORI offers accreditation for ergonomic and human factors engineering  programs at universities, colleges and institutions.
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"Promoting excellence in ergonomics- in our workplaces, products and services."
  ​    The Oxford Research Institute Inc., a nonprofit public accrediting and certification agency, is pleased to announce another quality service to corporate providers of ergonomic or Human Factors Engineering Services.  Businesses, after meeting criteria, will be eligible to use the ORI seal of excellence in ergonomics  and be listed as a preferred provider of ergonomic services.
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