Title: Comply with safety and ergonomic precautions associated with computer use.
Course: Advertising Design II (05163-II) > Section: Practicing Lab Safety and Maintenance

Compliance should include appropriate application/utilization of computer-related items that ensure personal and equipment safety, such as

- surge protectors
- antistatic mats and pads
- power plugs, especially raised floor outlets
- virus protection software
- electrical cords and wiring, including proper placement
- computer components and equipment, including ergonomically correct setup and operation.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What ergonomic considerations should be taken when assembling a computer workstation?
- What are some consequences of not using a surge protector?
- How can extended use of a workstation that does not meet ergonomic standards affect a user?