Manual handling training is an effective way of improving the overall safety of a working environment where manual handling activities occur.
Manual handling training is an effective way of improving the overall safety of a working environment where manual handling activities occur.
Accredited by
NPORS (National Plant Operators Registration Scheme)
Accredited course name
N704 - Manual handling
Course content
Introduction to the course
Health & safety at work act
Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations
Risk assessments
Responsibilities imposed by the Manual Handling Operations Regulations
Arrangements to avoid manual handling where possible
Planning of workplace to minimise manual handling where possible
The process of manual handling in the workplace
Manual handling injuries and the activities which cause them
Correct manual handling techniques
Safe use of manual handling aids
Assessment
Theory and Practical Examination.
Ratio
1 instructor : 10 candidates
Duration
TBC
The duration of the course will vary depending on the experience of the candidates.
Novice operators: ½ day course
Experienced operators: 1 day course
Vital Training Services Ltd has over 35 years of experience in providing mechanical handling and working equipment safety training. Our customers range from small businesses who require basic training for a few operators, to companies who have larger scale and volume requirements.
Our instructors and examiners are qualified in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. Training courses are carried out in accordance with Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) and Provision and Use of Working Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998.
Our office is based in Hulland Ward, Nr Ashbourne, Derbyshire and our location in the Midlands provides easy access to the A38, A50, M1 and M6.
Our objective is to produce skilled, competent and safe operators by taking the time to understand the nature of your business and the working environment of your operators.
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