At the successful completion of this course a trainee will be able to: demonstrate knowledge of types of manual handling risks; describe injury risk reduction measures for manual handling; use safe manual handling practices with mechanical aids; and use safe manual handling practices without.
Course Aim
At the successful completion of this course a trainee will be able to: demonstrate knowledge of types of manual handling risks; describe injury risk reduction measures for manual handling; use safe manual handling practices with mechanical aids; and use safe manual handling practices without mechanical aids.
Course Overview
Theory and Practical covering the following:
Course Cost:
Major Oak Road Education Ltd (MORE) is a division of the Major Oak Group Ltd. Headed by our Managing Director Merritt Watson, MORE is dedicated to the development, improvement and assessment of people and companies that occupy our roads.
People credited with this unit standard are able to identify: criteria where the Safety Observer is required to control, monitor and maintain safety for activity; hazardous environments and activities requiring safety observer control.
Cranes that can be used for assessment against this unit standard include – truck mounted cranes, all terrain cranes, rough terrain cranes. Assessment cannot be carried out using truck loader cranes, or telehandlers, or excavators when being used as cranes.
This course is currently the highest level of training available in New Zealand and is designed to satisfy training requirements to the required level of the Health & Safety Act.
It is absolutely essential that all those involved in any way with bituminous materials fully understand the significant hazards presented and the procedures used to ensure safety. This is a required comprehensive safety awareness course for all personnel in the road surfacing industry.
A Refresher Forklift Operator Competency Certificate in accordance with the Worksafe NZ approved "Code of Practice for training operators & instructors of powered industrial lift trucks (forklifts)", is awarded on satisfactory completion of this course.
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