The Manual Handling Training course is aimed at all employees who may undertake any form of manual handling operations such as lifting, lowering, carrying, pulling, pushing, manoeuvring, transporting either by hand or with bodily force.
DurationEmployers have a legal obligation under the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 to ensure that they and their employees are sufficiently trained and competent in the safe practices of manual handling. Section 2 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 requires employers to provide the necessary safety information and training to all their employees.
The Manual Handling Training course is aimed at all employees who may undertake any form of manual handling operations such as lifting, lowering, carrying, pulling, pushing, manoeuvring, transporting either by hand or with bodily force. Professions this includes are warehouse/factory staff, office workers, delivery drivers, agricultural workers, heavy manual labourers, construction and building site workers.
Content
Upon successful completion of the course candidates will have gained practical skills and knowledge of:
Roles and responsibilities of employers and employees
Law and Legislation including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and its implications
Manual handling risk factors and how injuries can occur
Risk Assessments for Safe Manual Handling
The use of safe and appropriate safe systems of work
Avoiding and controlling the risks
Safe Manual Handling techniques
Summary
Taught by experts with extensive experience in this field, our courses are designed to be enjoyable whilst ensuring that candidates acquire the knowledge and skills required in order to achieve a KH Plant Training LTD in-house certification.
KH Plant Training Ltd is an Approved Training provider in construction, plant and Health and Safety. We have our own training centre in the Yorkshire region but do deliver training and testing nationwide. We are accredited under CPCS, NPORS, CITB, Highfield, ProQual, RTITB, EUSR, MPQC, EUSR and deliver In- House Training & testing in a vast amount of construction, plant and health and safety training.
Our very own training/testing centre is based at Misterton, Doncaster DN10 4ES. We offer bespoke training and testing to individual companies upon request and tailor dates and times to suit the needs of our clients.
We also provide bespoke health and safety consultancy to clients Nationwide, including developing and review of risk assessments and providing management advice to ensure their sites and employees remain safe and compliant within current guidance, legislation and law.
We also offer a training management service which includes developing and weekly reviews of our purpose built bespoke client training matrix to help companies with their upcoming training needs and providing ongoing regular advice and guidance to help keep their company up to date with safe best practice.
All our courses are delivered to the highest standard by instructors with many years of industry experience within their given field. Whether you decide on In-house or fully accredited training you are guaranteed to receive the best training experience and gain the required skills and knowledge from your chosen course to move forward within the industry.
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