Display Screen Equipment

This CPD aims to provide an overview of how to safely use display screen equipment, considering guidance from the Health and Safety Executive.

CategoryOnline Dental CPD Hub

Location

Online

Outcomes

This module will help you to:

Explain what is meant by ‘display screen equipment’
Identify and explain the legal requirements placed on employers
Explain the importance of ergonomics when setting up a new display screen equipment workstation
Identify common musculoskeletal disorders

Aims

The aim of this module is to give you an understanding of the different types of display screen equipment and how to protect yourself when in use. You will also gain awareness of how risk assessments can reduce the risk of harm occurring.

This CPD module provides you with 45 minutes GDC verifiable CPD.

This CPD module relates to GDC development outcome B.

Last review: February 2026

Next review: February 2027

Details

Verified hours: 0.75 hours
GDC outcomes: B

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