Manual Handling Awareness Course
A practical course which provides delegates with the knowledge and skills to be able to carry out manual handling safely and without risk of injuring themselves or others.
Course duration: ½ day workshop
Course details
This half-day course is aimed at training delegates in correct manual handling techniques. The course is of a practical nature and includes practical demonstration.
What does it involve?
• Health & Safety at Work Legislation
• Manual Handling Operations Regulations
• Accidents & Injuries from Manual Handling
• Anatomy of the Back and Physiology of Lifting
• Proper Lifting Techniques
• Health & Safety at Work Legislation
• Manual Handling Operations Regulations
• Accidents & Injuries from Manual Handling
Delegates will be awarded a certificate of attendance on successful completion of assessment.
What will you learn?
You will be provided with the skills and knowledge required to:
• Identify hazardous manual handling activities
• Apply correct manual handling techniques.
Who should attend?
• Any staff required to conduct manual handling activities in the workplace.
For more information
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