IOP2603
Work Ergonomics Assessment
Assignment 1 | Semester 1, 2026
Student Name:
Student Number:
Due Date: 23 March 2026
Module: IOP2603
Work Psychology and Ergonomics
Assignment Type: Practical Application
Ergonomics Checklist Completion and Analysis
© University of South Africa 2026
, UNISA | IOP2603 Assignment 1 Ergonomics Checklist Application
Contents
1 What is an ergonomics checklist and why is it a foundational tool for workstation eval-
uation? 2
2 How do you accurately document current conditions in Column A? 3
3 How do you determine ideal specifications for Column B using authoritative sources? 5
4 How do you analyse deviations in Column C to prioritise interventions? 6
5 How do you formulate practical, evidence-based improvements in Column D? 7
6 What are the limitations of checklists and when should supplementary methods be
employed? 9
Reference List 10
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Work Ergonomics Assessment
Assignment 1 | Semester 1, 2026
Student Name:
Student Number:
Due Date: 23 March 2026
Module: IOP2603
Work Psychology and Ergonomics
Assignment Type: Practical Application
Ergonomics Checklist Completion and Analysis
© University of South Africa 2026
, UNISA | IOP2603 Assignment 1 Ergonomics Checklist Application
Contents
1 What is an ergonomics checklist and why is it a foundational tool for workstation eval-
uation? 2
2 How do you accurately document current conditions in Column A? 3
3 How do you determine ideal specifications for Column B using authoritative sources? 5
4 How do you analyse deviations in Column C to prioritise interventions? 6
5 How do you formulate practical, evidence-based improvements in Column D? 7
6 What are the limitations of checklists and when should supplementary methods be
employed? 9
Reference List 10
Page 1 of 10
