Manual Handling

Introduction to the hazards of manual handling, the risks involved, the controls available and what to expect from a manual handling assessment.

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General Health & Safety Training - Manual Handling

Course Duration

Half Day

Cost

£350.

Course Aims and Objectives

This course is aimed at those who wish to gain a basic understanding of safe manual handling practices and principles. This course will introduce delegates to the hazards of manual handling, the risks involved, the controls available and what to expect from a manual handling assessment.

Course Content

Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
What is manual handling?
Related injuries
Risk assessments
Risk reduction planning
Basic rules and good handling technique
Risk assessment in the workplace

Certification

All delegates who successfully complete this course will be awarded the Manual Handling Certificate.