OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 01/13/2026
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Course Details
| Course Title |
Ergonomics |
| Conestoga Course Code |
OHS1210 |
| Host College |
Algonquin College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
AL-OHS4005 |
| Start Date |
01/13/2026 |
| End Date |
04/21/2026 |
| Course Fee |
$381.50 |
| Hours |
42 |
| Pre-requisites |
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| Course Description |
An overview of ergonomic principles highlights basic worksite investigation and familiarization with basic principles relating to anatomy, biomechanics, physiology, manual material handling, cumulative trauma disorders and office ergonomics. |
| Midterm Exam Format |
Not Specified |
| Final Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Other Evaluation Details |
Discussions 20%, Assignments 40%, Case Study 10%, Final Project 30% |
| Minimum Passing Mark |
60 |
| Mandatory Chats |
Yes |
| Mandatory Group Work |
No |
| Other Details |
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| Platform |
d2l/brightspace |
| Computer Software Requirements |
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| Additional |
We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change. |
| Textbook Information |
Purchase textbook from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated. |
Textbooks
| Textbook Title |
Fitting The Human: Introduction to Ergonomics |
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| Author |
Katrin Kroemer Elbert |
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| Publisher |
CRC Press |
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| Edition |
8th |
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| ISBN |
9781032619583 |
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