This Manual Handling Training Course ensures employers comply with these Regulations by providing appropriate knowledge of the risks and safety measures associated with manual handling tasks.
DurationThis Manual Handling Training Course ensures employers comply with these Regulations by providing appropriate knowledge of the risks and safety measures associated with manual handling tasks.
Course Content
Introduction and Legislation – what is manual handling? Causes of injury, benefits of controlling risks, manual handling legislation, employer and employee duties and HSE guidance.
Identifying the Risks – types of injury, occupations most at risk, the musculoskeletal system, the mechanics of movement and factors that increase the risk of harm.
Risk Assessments – what is a risk assessment? Identifying task, load and environmental hazards, deciding who may be harmed, evaluating risks, recording findings and reviewing and updating.
Reducing and Controlling the Risks – preparing a manual handling operation, hierarchy of control measures, individual capacity, can manual handling be avoided? Reducing the risk of harm, mechanical aids, changing the task, load and environment, personal protective equipment and reducing the risks from team handling.
Manual Handling Techniques – lifting from low levels, carrying, lowering from height, pushing and pulling, team handling and further information.
Here at MSA Safety, our expert guidance and training is built on one core value: to make your life as easy as possible. Led by our specialist team, we’re here to demystify the world of health and safety so that you can lead your team and perform your role with the utmost confidence and clarity.
Our team is known for our friendly, can-do attitude. Nothing makes us happier than seeing our clients succeed – it’s why we do what we do.
From our head office on the edge of the New Forest, we’re here to unblur the lines and iron out the creases on everything to do with health and safety.
Specialising in the Construction Industry Across the Sectors
Our History
MS Associates Ltd (MSA Safety) was founded in 2006 by Matthew Stevens, an established and well-renowned health and safety specialist who had spent a career working with established safety companies.
Since launching, MSA Safety has supported over 1000 companies and trained over 30,000 individuals on all aspects of health and safety. Their growing team boasts both safety experts and training professionals, and they are accredited as a CITB ATO (Authorised Training Organisation).
Services
We’ve broken our services down into two core delivery methods: consultancy & training. That means we can support you with 1:1 and group support and advice, as well as taking you through industry recognised training courses & schemes so that you can feel confident in the knowledge that your operational safety is the very best.
Our values
We are client centred, first and foremost. Everything we do is driven by your needs, goals and priorities. Because of this, we make sure our team is constantly learning and adapting to industry trends and movements. That way, we can be certain that our service is of the highest quality and stays relevant, always.
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