Manual Handling Course Details

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Manual Handling

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£24.95 + VAT
CPD Certified

Description:

This course is aimed at anyone who requires a course in manual handling. Ideal for all workplace requirements. The course is designed to meet the requirements and recommendations of the HSE Manual Handling Regulations 1992. We offer an online manual handling course or you can do the course locally with one of our approved instructors.

Correct manual handling training will reduce the risk of accidents occurring by identifying and preventing them. Manual handling is not difficult to learn but can save a lot of problems for employers and employees. This course covers the moving of objects but we also have online and classroom courses for the Moving and Positiong of People.

Curriculum:

  • Introductory Manual Handling Training
    • Manual Handling Regulations
    • Guidelines in Manual Handling
    • How and Why we Lift Correctly
    • Manager's Duties
  • Lifting Safety
    • Fitness and Stretching
    • Proper Nutrition
    • Assessing Risks
    • Assessing the Individual Move
    • Your Spine
    • Anatomy of an Injury
    • When an Accident Occurs
    • Slips, Trips, and Falls
    • Workstation and VDU safety
  • Moving and Lifting Objects
    • Intro to Box Lifting
    • Single Person Lift
    • Two Person Lifting
    • Working Together
    • Moving Unusual Objects
    • Odd-Shaped Objects
    • Pushing and Pulling
  • Lifting Aids
    • Using Lifting Aids
    • Motorised Lifting Aids
    • Conveyor Belts
    • Pallet Truck
    • Sack Truck
    • Trolley

Online Card:

Sample Manual Handling Card Front Sample Manual Handling Card Back

Classroom Certificate:

Sample Manual Handling Classroom Certificate