What the course covers
On completion of the course, delegates will:
- Identify the legal requirements for managing manual handling operations
- Identify typical manual handling injuries and their causes
- Identify the steps involved in carrying out a manual handling risk assessment
- Identify suitable practical control measures for manual handling activities
- Demonstrate or explain a sound lifting technique
- Identify suitable training solutions and supervisory management activities in support of manual handling risk assessments.
Who the course is for?
- Any staff members involved in the manual handling of inanimate loads. The course is particularly useful for supervisors of such work.
What delegates will learn
The course will include:
- Anatomy basics
- Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
- Good lifting practices
- Team lifting and handling awkward loads
- Awkward lifts and environments
- Manual handling control measures
Next Steps
To discuss how our in company training can work for you and your company please call us on 0500 55 99 77 or send us an email and we'll contact you.