Our Manual Handling course is approved by ITSSAR and is also CITB approved to ensure you get the best quality training possible.
Manual Handling injuries cost the UK economy millions in lost working hours each year. If the manual handling injuries could be reduced through proper training of how to handle loads and lift safely it could save your company time and money.
Our Manual Handling course is approved by ITSSAR and is also CITB approved to ensure you get the best quality training possible.
What' s covered on the Manual Handling course?
There are a number of topics and practical exercises covered during the course including;
The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992.
Health and Safety at Work Order 1978 & other relevant legislation.
Repetitive strain injuries
Duties of Employers.
Duties of Employees.
Identifying the load.
Planning lifts
Anatomy of the spine.
Principles of good movement.
Posture when lifting
Types & causes of injury.
8 steps of safe lifting
Practical application of lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying.
Practical work
Single lifting floor to desk, desk to floor, above head to desk height to floor level.
Lifting involving the need to avoid twisting
Team lifting two person lift, three person lifts.
Lifting when seated
Off centre of gravity lifts
Awkward lifts
Lifting through doorways
Carrying various types of load
Carrying upstairs / downstairs
Team lift upstairs / downstairs
Lifting using company handling aids
BSD Training Ltd are Northern Irelands leading, fully accredited forklift and plant and machinery training specialists with fully registered instructors, state of the art training facilities and our own training equipment fit for both on and off site training. We are also a BSI ISO 9001:2015 registered company, ensuring that the standard of our quality management systems is in line with international standards and shows our commitment to providing a high quality service to all our customers.
Learn From the Best
BSD Training Ltd have been carrying out forklift and plant and machinery training throughout Northern Ireland for over 25 years and has built a reputation as being one of the leading plant and machinery trainers in the country. Our instructors are registered instructors and assessors for CABWI, City and Guilds NPTC, CPCS, CSR, IOSH, IPAF, ITSSAR, JAUPT Driver CPC, NOCN Cskills, NPORS, PASMA, Pearson Vue, Qualsafe and UKATA
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