Manual Handling

Manual Handling

Our training ensures the delegates can identify the hazards and risks with manual handling activities and demonstrate good posture and efficient movement in a range of scenarios.

½-day course

Due to the unfolding situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, we have taken the difficult decision to temporarily suspend all of our training courses to ensure that we protect all those around us. READ MORE >

Description

Incorrect manual handling is one of the most common causes of injury at work, accounting for over a third of all workplace injuries.

Course outline:

• Legislation – Manual handling regulations 1992
• The first principles of manual handling
• Manual handling injuries
• Manual handling assessment and base movement
• Control measures
• Practical session

All delegates who successfully complete the course will receive a certificate of attendance. A minimum of 8 and a maximum of 12 delegates are required per course.