Manual Handling
The course is aimed at people who have to train and/or assess employees, managers and supervisors in minimising the risks and hazards associated with manual handling.
Duration: available as a 1 day or 2 day course.
Aims and objectives
At the end of the course the candidates will an understanding of the following:
- summarise the legislation and Heath and Safety at work regulations pertaining to manual handling.
- accident statistics.
- the functions of the spine and muscular system..
- typical injuries.
- carry out manual handling techniques in a safe and efficient manner..
- appreciate the financial impact on industry caused by injuries from poor manual handling.
*We can arrange bespoke dates for this course, please contact us to arrange.
Unless otherwise stated courses can be run for between 6 and 15 learners.
For pricing please look at our PDF document.
