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"We foster excellence
​ in ergonomics through design"

Welcome to Oxford Research Institute

Leadership in Ergonomic Certification, Training, Accreditation 

Our Mission
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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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Dear Colleagues,

With the new guidelines for COVID-19 allowing in person gatherings we have decided to begin offering in-person courses for 2022. The 
Advance Ergonomics Course is offered on two date: 
August 11th-12th and December 8th-9th.

​Scroll down for more information and registration.

We are also now offering on-line certification examinations and advance ergonomic courses.
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Please email, or call us know if you would like to be informed of the schedule, or have any questions or need further information from us at this time. 

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we all continue to learn to work in this environment.




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 ERGONOMIC JOB OPPORTUNITES:
   
SoCal Ergonomics Consultant                        For more information click here,
State Compensation Insurance Fund                                                  or scan QR code
Application closing date 11-21-22 


UPDATED November 8, 2022



Ergonomic and Human Factors Engineering Certifications
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certification Application and Renewal 


Certification Applications are now being accepted

​On-Line Examinations are being scheduled.

​Please email us for further details

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Notice: If you run into an error and you are unable to complete your  payment / registration,
Please call  510-778-8697, or email tony@oxfordresearch.org. Thank you!  


 2022 Course Dates and Locations 

 Advance Ergonomics Course 
in ​Cupertino, California​​


New dates and registration are now available

August 11th-12th

and 

December 8th-9th




​Presented by
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Hosted by Cal Ergonomics

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Course Location:
​Cal Ergonomics

21730 Stevens Creek Blvd Ste 101
Cupertino, CA95014-1171

Ergonomic Course Descriptions

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.
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
ADVANCE ERGONOMICS COURSE
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A NEW Course Offering!
REFRESHER COURSE IN ADVANCE ERGONOMICS


​ORI is excited to announce its NEW 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.

Click here for ​more [ Course Information ​and Description​ ]


    If you wish To request Mail-in forms, please complete Info request to Download forms for Certification Application  and, or Course REgistration 

    You will be redirected to download page
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For questions, contact Tony Ladran.
E-mail Tony@OxfordResearch.org
Phone 510-778-8697
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West Coast Contact:
  Tony Ladran - ORI President
  tony@oxfordresearch.org 
  510-778-8697


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PO Box 10982 Rockville, Maryland 20849-0982
info@oxfordresearch.org

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  • HOME
  • ABOUT ORI
    • Purpose and Mission
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  • CERTIFICATION
    • ORI Certified Professionals
    • Certification Overview >
      • Certification Requirements
      • CHFEP
      • CIE
      • CAE
      • CAsE
      • EXAM
      • Core Competencies
      • Code of Conduct
    • Certification Renewal
  • Training
    • Advance Ergonomics Course
    • Workshops
  • Programs
    • Accreditation Program >
      • University Accreditation
    • Preferred Provider Program
  • Jobs
  • Contact Us
  • Partnering
  • ORI Organization
  • Events