Manual Handling

by Safe Life Training and Consultancy Services Ltd Claim Listing

Everyone’s experience at work is different, but this course aims to give all attendees the tools with which they can assess a job and decide what if any safe manual handling methods can be used to complete the task.

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Half Day

Course Details

This course will cover the following areas:

  • Legislation laid down in the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974

  • Details of the Manual Handling Regulations 1992

  • Accident Statistics from the HSE (Health and Safety Executive)

  • Causes and Types of Injury

  • Main principles of Correct Manual Handling Techniques

  • Anatomy of Spine to show how accidents can happen and their consequences

  • Body Mechanics and how to use proper muscle groups to avoid injury

  • Practical Application of lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling and carrying methods

  • Risk assessment 

Training Method

This is a very ‘hands-on’ one-day course with a lot of practical experience. Everyone’s experience at work is different, but this course aims to give all attendees the tools with which they can assess a job and decide what if any safe manual handling methods can be used to complete the task.

Risk assessment is essential to back and musculoskeletal safety at work and this course means that everyone can be sure they are not overtaxing their body.

Certification

A Safelife certificate will be awarded on successful completion of this course.

  • Sheffield Branch

    Unit 9, Rutland Court Rutland Road, Sheffield

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