Our course explains the problems associated with manual handling and demonstrates the best practice in dealing with them. Candidates will be asked to take part in the practical lifting and handling session.
Avoiding injuries from manual handling makes good business sense. Employees who are aware of the dangers of moving heavy loads will be less likely to suffer from related injuries.
Our course explains the problems associated with manual handling and demonstrates the best practice in dealing with them. Candidates will be asked to take part in the practical lifting and handling session.
Who is the course for?
Our course is relevant to all levels of employee in the workplace.
Course objectives:
To enable course members to understand:
The hazards arising from manual handling & the precautions that should be observed
Their responsibilities under the current legislation
How to lift loads safely
Course content (dependent upon machine type):
Current legislation, operator responsibilities & best practice
Anatomy & physiology
Lifting & handling demonstrations
Practical lifting & handling demonstration & practice
Conclusions & action plan
Duration:
½ Day
Accreditation options:
Lantra Awards
National Plant Operator Registration Scheme (NPORS)
We believe in saying what we’ll do and doing what we say. We provide a professional, straight-talking service backed by years of experience in the Health & Safety training industry.
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Our specialised, experienced trainers have years of practical working and teaching experience, delivering high quality training with a range of industry recognised accreditation options. We deliver training courses both on and off-site, as well as through our open, public courses. Where necessary, we will actively work with you to ensure that staff downtime is kept to the absolute minimum.
We don’t just do the training. We do all preparatory work to ensure that the right venue is booked, everyone receives the necessary pre-course information, people know where and when to turn up… the list goes on!
Unlike many training providers, we can also arrange the relevant assessments post course completion – with Lantra, NPORS or ROLO for example. We are as hands-on or hands-off as the situation demands – it’s your choice.
Jill Heal
Dale Valley Training was founded and is managed by Jill Heal. A training provider with bags of experience and even larger amounts of common sense, Jill’s skill lies in working as part of your team, pulling together all the elements required to ensure training takes place in an efficient and pain-free way.
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