Manual Handling Course
Manual Handling Course
Manual Handling Operations Course
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Since the introduction of "The Manual Handling Regulations" we have been providing our customers and clients with workplace training programmes to meet their individual needs and legislative obligations.
Did you know? A third of all workplace injuries reported to the HSE are caused by incorrect Manual Handling!
Course Content
- An introduction to the Manual Handling Regulations.
- Manual handling injuries and their causes.
- The Human Spine: covering spinal anatomy.
- The importance of correct posture when working.
- The principles and techniques of safe lifting.
- The selection and safe use of PPE, as required.
- Introduction to Manual Handling Assessments; covering the load, individual capability, task and working environment.
- Solutions to encourage a safe working culture.
- Theory test
Summary
We share a common objective with our customers and clients and that aim is to provide a Safer Workplace. Recent accident statistics reported that an average injury can result in 20 days off work!