The manual handling training course is aimed at all levels of employees who may undertake manual handling operations. This includes the transporting of a load of items by lifting, putting down, pushing, pulling, carrying or moving thereof by hand or by bodily force.
The manual handling training course is aimed at all levels of employees who may undertake manual handling operations. This includes the transporting of a load of items by lifting, putting down, pushing, pulling, carrying or moving thereof by hand or by bodily force.
Manual handling is monitored under HSE regulations. Handling incidents provide a threat to the well-being of staff. There are various risk factors which can exacerbate injuries related to manual handling.
This includes: the weight of the item being carried, the numbers of times it must be picked-up or put down, how far it needs to be carried, the place it is being picked up to/put down from. (Being place on a high shelf, picking up from the floor.)
Course Content:
Use a safe lifting method to lift an object
Identify the hazards when undertaking a manual handling task
Select the correct PPE before carrying out a manual handling task
Select mechanical aids to help you lift/transport an object
Plan and risk assess a manual handling task
Plantool is a family owned tool, plant and access hire company with depots in, Daventry, Kettering, Lutterworth, Nuneaton, Warwick and Stratford Upon Avon. We offer a wide range of quality equipment for hire but also provide comprehensive safety training courses as part of our Plantool Training division.
Plantool Training pride ourselves in providing the highest quality courses that give you the skills to work safely at a price that guarantees you value for your money.
In the last two decades the industrial world has seen many changes to safety standards with the aim of avoiding accidents and potentially dangerous situations that can occur in your working environment. This is why ensuring your employees are fully trained and qualified to use their equipment is now crucial to your business.
Our training courses are carried out at our fully-equipped training centre based in Daventry. Bartosz Zdunowski, Plantool’s Training Manager, is fully qualified with NEBOSH health and safety qualification and the PTTLLS teaching qualifications. Lee has committed himself to promoting a great Health and Safety culture delivering courses with passion whilst making the day informative but, most importantly, fun!
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