Manual Handling Training

4 Hour Certificated Training Course

This course comprises of Safer Moving and handling Techniques. 

At the end of the course participants will be able to:
 

• Explain what is meant by the term 'manual handling' and give examples
   
• Explain how manual handling can cause injury and give examples. State the principles for controlling manual handling risks and apply these in a practical context. Demonstrate a general understanding of the value and purposes of conducting a manual handling assessment and what employees can expect of such assessments
   
• Demonstrate an understanding of the main provisions of the Manual Handling Operations Regulations

On completion of the course delegates will receive a Manual Handling Awareness Certificate. It is recommended that this training is carried out annually.