Manual Handling and Back Injury Prevention

by Axiom Training Claim Listing

This course teaches basic knowledge and skills for the manual handling of goods, equipment, and materials in the workplace. As well as the skills and techniques to ensure correct posture and back safety is maintained throughout.

Price : Enquire Now

Contact the Institutes

Fill this form

Advertisement

Axiom Training Logo

img Duration

1 Day

Course Details

Overview

This course teaches basic knowledge and skills for the manual handling of goods, equipment, and materials in the workplace. As well as the skills and techniques to ensure correct posture and back safety is maintained throughout. In this practical and theory-based course, students gain:

  • knowledge of types of manual handling risks in the workplace
  • Understanding of injury risk reduction measures for manual handling in the workplace
  • Practical experience in safe manual handling practices with mechanical aids in the workplace
  • Knowledge of the structure and function of the spine
  • The ability to identify the risk factors for occupational back injuries
  • Knowledge of back care techniques
  • The ability to Identify and use workplace control measures to reduce the risk of back injury
  • Hamilton Branch

    71 Te Kowhai Road East, Hamilton
  • Whangarei Branch

    11 Reyburn Street, Whangarei

Check out more Manual Handling Safety & Techniques courses in New Zealand

IVS Training Logo

Manual Handling Training

This manual handling course is structured on four simple manual handling techniques. We want to take the first step towards creating good habits and to have these learnings used in every lift our trainees make.

by IVS Training [Claim Listing ]
Tranz Skills Logo

Forklift Endorsement

Forklift Endorsement course training is offered by Tranz Skills for all skill level. Our training courses meet the New Zealand Qualifications Authority framework. Credits are added to your Record of Learning once you have completed the training.

by Tranz Skills [Claim Listing ]
Links Training Logo

Safe Manual Handling Practices in the Workplace

Demonstrate basic knowledge of types of manual handling risks; describe injury risk reduction measures for manual handling; use safe manual handling practices with and without mechanical aids.

by Links Training [Claim Listing ]
  • Price
  • Start Date
  • Duration
Axiom Training Logo

Accident Reporting & Investigation

This course covers how accidents occur, how to identify causes, how to investigate and write an accident report. 

by Axiom Training [Claim Listing ]
OSH Insights Logo

Incident Management and Investigation

OSH Insights was established by Andrew Nelson, to provide a more comprehensive occupational health and safety consulting service, aiding New Zealand businesses to better understand and manage their health and safety obligations and reduce the need for businesses to rely on multiple providers.

by OSH Insights [Claim Listing ]

© 2024 coursetakers.com All Rights Reserved. Terms and Conditions of use | Privacy Policy