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Learn how to conduct JobFit System PEFA's, job task analysis, ergonomic workstation assessments and more.
Who should attend?
- Licensed end-users of the JobFit System with a medical, allied health or OHS background
- JobFit System Services Partners
- Practitioners involved in the development and performance of pre-employment functional assessments
What will we provide?
- Experienced, high quality trainers
- Small group sessions to maximise group interaction
- Access to JobFit Systems’ software and other equipment to consolidate learning
- Comprehensive resource manual
What can you expect from the online course?
- Flexible delivery with modular learning to fit with your schedule plus regularly scheduled webinars for follow-up Q&A
- Mixed mode delivery with pre-recorded video and audio files supported by downloadable resources for future reference
- Interactive activities, chat space and assessments to consolidate learning and demonstrate competency
What will you learn?
JobFit System PEFA
- What are the different types of assessments and how do you choose
- How to develop a job-specific functional assessment
- What are the roles and responsibilities of the key stakeholders
- What is the evidence base for functional assessments
- What are the legal considerations
- How to do a JobFit System PEFA
Task Analysis
- Why and when do you do a task functional analysis
- How to do a task analysis using the JobFit System method
- How to flag musculoskeletal injury risks
- How to enter and manage data using the JobFit System software
- How to generate and interpret reports
At Physio Plus Group we have been completing the JobFit System PEFA training for many years. We appreciate their experienced trainers, strong evidence based approach and the fact that their training includes competency assessment. The skills their training provides has proven highly transferable, and has enhanced our capability in Occupational Health.
Tom McMillan, FACP
Director, PhysioPlus Group
Peer-reviewed publications
- Legge, J., Burgess-Limerick, R. & Peeters, G. (2013) A New Pre-Employment Functional Capacity Evaluation Predicts Longer-Term Risk of Musculoskeletal Injury in Healthy Workers. Spine 38(25), pp 2208-2215
- Legge, J. (2013) The Evolving Role of Physiotherapists in Pre-Employment Screening for Workplace Injury Prevention: Are Functional Capacity Evaluations the Answer? Physical Therapy Reviews 18(5), pp 350-357
- Legge, J. & Burgess-Limerick, R. (2007) Reliability of the JobFit System Pre-Employment Functional Assessment Tool. Work 28(4), pp 299-312
- Legge, J. (2004) Pre-Employment Functional Assessments as an Effective Tool for Controlling Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: A review. Ergonomics Australia 18(2), pp 27-30
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