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

Contact us for a quotation to deliver internal training courses.

Why Quadra

• Locally based specialist trainers who deliver high quality courses

• Members of Institute of Occupational Safety & Health

• Best practice training which covers the principles and practices of IOSH

• Training courses based on the latest accelerated learning techniques, and are highly participative.

• In-house courses delivered to your specific requirements