This course is designed to instruct operators in the correct and safe methods of manual handling. The course will be tailored to the working environment, as well as the specific programme as described in the regulations.

Objectives

By the end of this course the delegates will be able to:

• Show an understanding of their legal duties.
• Recognise the impact of bad lifting techniques.
• Recognise correct lifting methods and techniques.
• Demonstrate the correct procedures.
• Demonstrate the correct use of lifting aids.

Key Areas

• Accidents - causes and prevention.
• Practical applications of the course content.
• Correct techniques relative to working environment.

Duration    1 Day

Additional Information

• Certification will be issued to delegates demonstrating the correct levels of understanding and practical skills.
• This course is a mixture of theoretical and practical work and an appropriate room/ area will be required.
• A discount scheme operates for Multi-site or Multi-Course bookings.

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