Training Events, Seminars and Courses: We have been presenting ergonomics seminars and training courses for many years. The following is a representative sample of some of our work for a variety of organizations over the years:

o     Seminar: ‘What Exactly is ‘Ergonomic seating?’ TFM Show, April 24, 2008 (Chicago).

o     Seminar: ‘Back Pain: Ergonomic Risks and Practical Remedies’ American Society of Safety Engineers Health & Safety Conference, Indianapolis, February 2006 and February 2007

o     Conference Speaker: American Society of Safety Engineers Annual Health & Safety Conference, Indianapolis, February 2007 (3 Papers): 1) ‘Us and Them: Managerial and Supervisory Attitudes as Risk Factors for Unsafe Behavior,’ 2) ‘Do Wellness Programs Pass the Buck?’ and 3) ‘Demedicalizing Low Back Pain.’

o     Lecture: The Disability Discrimination Act and Ergonomics. University of Birmingham, (UK) Department of Occupational & Environmental Health, MSc Occupational Health lecture. 2005

o     Lecture: Disability Ergonomics and Workplace Design. Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH): February 2004

o     Seminar: 'RSI/Work-related disorders of the neck, shoulders and upper-limbs: Risk factors and effective ergonomics solutions – an 8-hour technical seminar for occupational health practitioners.’ May 2004

o     Workshop: Effective Computing Design:  UK Environment Agency, York, 2004

o     Conference speaker: ‘Ergonomic risks and practical solutions in Call Centres.’  National Call Centre Conference, Cardiff.  December 2002

o     Conference speaker: ‘Effect of keyboard and document position on upper-limb, neck and trunk postures during keyboard and handwriting tasks’ The Ergonomics Society, National Student Conference, 2002

o     Seminar: Occupational musculoskeletal disorders in chiropody and podiatry:  British Chiropody and Podiatry Association. July 2001

o     Workshop: ‘Office ergonomics, worker health & efficiency.’ Dubai (United Arab Emirates) 2000

o     Training Course: An ergonomics approach to accommodating disability and injury. Series of 8 training courses for UK Department for Work & Pensions1995-1997

o     Training Course: Ergonomics, injury and workplace design: Royal Institution of British Architects CPD course: May 1998

o     Seminar: RSI – an ergonomics approach to risk evaluation: Royal Sun Alliance October 1998

o     Seminar: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders and Call Center design: CallScan national conference. March 1999

o     Seminar: RSI – neck, shoulder and upper-limb disorders: Barclaycard/VISA, May 1999

o     Seminar: RSI prevention: HM Customs and Excise, November 1999