Advancing Occupational Health Physiotherapy.
Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Occupational Health and Ergonomics
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Join ACPOHE and become part of our community that sets the standards and drives better health at work.
Together, we are building healthier workplaces — one person at a time.
Become part of our growing community dedicated to improving health at work. Whether you’re looking to expand your skills, connect with like‑minded professionals, or contribute to the development of the field, ACPOHE offers the platform to grow, learn, and lead.
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Career Advancement:
Access tiered membership levels and professional certifications.
Specialised Training:
Utilise our Learning Management System to access our occupational health courses, webinar recordings, and other useful resources and guidance documents.
Professional Visibility:
Gain exposure and recognition through our dedicated Members Directory.
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Foundation Course
Introduction to Applied Ergonomics
Eligibility: Participants must have a health background if they are not a physiotherapist. If you’re not a physiotherapist, please get in touch with us first so that we can check your suitability for this course.
Cost: £265 (£240 Early Bird Rate up to 15/09/2026)
This course is comprised of 2 modules:
Module 1: is undertaken independently online at your own pace. Please allow around 6 hours to complete.
Module 2: is a 1 day face-to-face study day once Module 1 has been completed. This will enable delegates to develop the ability to conduct a competent ergonomics risk assessment in the workplace, predominantly concentrating on physical factors. A number of ergonomics risk assessment tools will be taught. The delegate will be able to undertake an ergonomics assessment of an individual, or a small group, in a setting where the issues are mainly physical. The delegate will be able to prepare a suitable report of such assessments, with recommendations to manage identified risk.
On completion of this course you should be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of the systems and participative approach to ergonomics.
- Feel competent to identify risk factors in a work setting.
- Plan and undertake an ergonomic assessment of an individual or small group in a setting where the issues are mainly physical.
- Undertake a job analysis utilising ergonomic risk assessment tools.
- Feel competent in writing a report with recommendations that reduce or manage identified ergonomic risk.
NOTE: This course does NOT cover the assessment of Display Screen Equipment (DSE) users. This is a separate course: Office Ergonomics.
Extended Course
Office Ergonomics & DSE
Eligibility: Participants must have a health background if they are not a physiotherapist. If you’re not a physiotherapist, please get in touch with us first so that we can check your suitability for this course.
This course will provide you with a solid knowledge base and practical skills to undertake DSE assessments for office or home workstations delivered in-person or remotely.
Cost: £185 (£160 Early Bird Rate up to xx/xx/202x)
Module 1: Self-directed learning (approximately 4 hours) undertaken online and completion is required prior to attending Module 2.
Module 2: 1 day live interactive online learning with ACPOHE tutor.
Course Objectives:
- Describe the possible effects on health of DSE use and propose remedial measures.
- Advise a computer user on correct workstation set up and work behaviours.
- Carry out a comprehensive DSE workstation assessment and make recommendations to minimise risk and promote health
- Identify health issues and concerns relating to use of laptops, hot-desking and home working and advise on remedial action in line with current health and safety legislation
- Carry out basic anthropometric measurements and advise on office furniture and equipment required to suit and ‘fit’ a user.
- Become familiar with office equipment.
- Learn to clinically reason why to recommend specific equipment.
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Whether you’re an experienced occupational health physiotherapist, exploring the field for the first time, or an employer seeking expert support, ACPOHE connects you with the knowledge, skills, and standards that drive meaningful impact.
