Courses

Manual Handling Training

Duration: ½ Day

Course Delegate Specification

All personnel within any industry who carry out manual handling tasks as part of their day to day duties.

The objectives of the course are enable delegates to:

Know the risks from lifting awkward and heavy loads.

Utilize correct lifting and handling techniques suitable for their job to reduce the risk of injury.

Have an understanding of the responsibilities under current relevant legislation.

Course Content

H.A.S.A.W.A
Manual Handling Regulations
Other relevant legislation
Anatomy of the spine
Types of injury and how they are caused
Injury statistics through manual handling tasks
Assessing a load
Correct lifting techniques and how to apply them

Training Method

Highly participative with practical demonstrations highlighted by use of PowerPoint and Videos along with group and individual exercises.

CERTIFICATION

Theory and Practical resulting in certificate of attendance.

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Manual Handling Training

The objectives of the course are enable delegates to:

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