Manual Handling Training

Manual Handling injuries especially back problems, account for one-third of all workers absence in the UK.

The Manual Handling Operations Regulations place a duty on every employer to reduce the potential of injury from manual handling operations.

MANUAL HANDLING

Basic Manual Handling Awareness, Techniques and Practice (4hrs)

This course advises employees to follow safe systems at work, Use any provided work equipment properly, Co-operate health and safety matters, Identify hazardous handling activities and do not put themselves and others at risk

COURSE OVERVIEW

• Handling Objects
• Cause of Injury
• Manual Handling Regulations
• Reducing The Amount of Manual Handling
• Using Lifting Aids
• Risk Assessment
• Spine Structure
• Musculoskeletal Function

MANUAL HANDLING

Manual Handling training Course ½-day
This course is for all employees that carry out manual handling activities at work.

The course covers how to move objects safely so that the risk of injury may be reduced.

COURSE OVERVIEW

Handling objects
Causes of injury
Manual handling Regulations
Reducing the amount of manual handling

Using lifting aids
Risk Assessment
Spine structure
Musculoskeletal function

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If you have any questions of Manual Handling training i.e. type or how many candidates can be trained at a time, please contact our very experienced and knowledgeable training coordinators’ for further details.