Manual Handling Awareness Training

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Manual handling is where you use your own body to lift, move, or support a load, and if it is carried out incorrectly or repetitively then you can be exposed to injury.

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Half Day

Course Details

Manual handling is where you use your own body to lift, move, or support a load, and if it is carried out incorrectly or repetitively then you can be exposed to injury.

This Safe Manual Handling Awareness course is intended as an introduction to moving and handling activities for those starting work, returning to work, or who need specific training in manual handling, as well as being a suitable qualification for refresher training.

People gaining this qualification will understand that moving and handling must be carried out correctly, and will recognise its importance in ensuring a safer working environment.

Course Content

  • The Health and Safety at Work (NI) Order and Regulations
  • Accident rates and injury types
  • The personal effect of injuries
  • The responsibilities of the employee and the responsibilities of the employer
  • Anatomy of the spine
  • Assessing risk
  • The basic principles of manual handling in a day-to-day working environment
  • Accessories and aids to lifting and moving
  • Practical session: good lifting posture and lifting strategy

Assessment

Assessment is through individual and group exercises and an end-of-course multiple-choice test.

  • Crumlin Branch

    Nutts Corner Training Centre, 17 Dundrod Road BT29 4SR Crumlin, Crumlin, Belfast City

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