DSE Assessor Role Induction

Become a Confident DSE Assessor and Support Healthier Workstations

Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Assessors play an important role in promoting workplace wellbeing and helping colleagues work safely and comfortably. This induction course is designed to equip new DSE Assessors with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to support staff, monitor assessments, and make effective use of the Cardinus Health Working Plus system.

Whether you're newly appointed to the role or looking for a refresher, this course will help you understand your responsibilities and become a valuable point of contact for DSE-related matters within your team.

What You'll Learn

• Explore the features and functionality of the Cardinus Health Working Plus platform
• Understand the responsibilities and expectations of a DSE Assessor
• Learn effective approaches for monitoring and managing DSE assessments
• Discover how to support colleagues with DSE-related queries and concerns
• Know when and how to escalate issues for specialist advice

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

• Confidently use the Cardinus Health Working Plus software
• Monitor DSE assessment completion and follow-up actions within your area
• Provide guidance and support to colleagues on DSE-related issues
• Understand the limits of the DSE Assessor role and when to seek further assistance
• Act as a local point of contact for workstation health and wellbeing
• Know when to involve the DSE Topic Lead within Health & Safety Services

Who Should Attend?

• Staff who have recently been nominated as a DSE Assessor
• Existing DSE Assessors seeking a refresher on the role

Why Attend?

Poor workstation set-up can contribute to discomfort, musculoskeletal issues, and reduced productivity. As a DSE Assessor, you'll help colleagues identify potential problems early and support positive changes that improve comfort, wellbeing, and workplace performance. This course provides the practical knowledge and confidence needed to carry out the role effectively while helping to create a healthier working environment for everyone.

Make a Difference in Workplace Wellbeing

Gain the skills to support your colleagues, confidently manage DSE assessments, and become a trusted source of guidance within your department.

Book your place today and take the first step towards becoming an effective and confident DSE Assessor.

Dates: 19^th November 2026, 10:00 – 12:00

For staff to book on this course, please use this link DSE Assessor Induction/Refresher to go directly to UoRLearn and enrol on a course.