Manual Handling Operations

½ Day Manual Handling Operations

Objective

This course is designed for personnel involved in any form of manual handling procedures. The object of the course is for training to be given to lessen the risks of personal injury, for adequate training in the assessment and planning of manual handling operations, along with safe lifting techniques in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992.

Course Content

Legislation
Associated Injuries
Correct Handling Techniques
Health Issues
Risk Assessment
Warm Up Exercises
Practical Lifting and Handling Techniques
Clients Mechanical Aids

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Lower Your Risk

Training staff in the proper methods and procedures is proven to significantly reduce accidents in the work place.