TOP 10 MANUAL HANDLING SAFETY & TECHNIQUES COURSES IN LONDON, UK

Our half-day manual handling training course teaches the best practices in manual handling to minimise the risk of accidents and injury.

To develop an understanding of the principles of manual handling, the potential for injuries and the preventative measures available. This is a stand-alone level 2 qualification, which complements the Level 2 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace.

This course will provide you with the required training to understand the risks associated with manual handling within the workplace.

The manual handling training course gives an understanding of the hazards and risks of manual handling, the legal requirements, and how to prevent injury through the use of lifting aids and kinetic lifting techniques.

Identify the potential injuries and ill health associated with incorrect manual handing and the consequences for non-compliance. Outline the requirements for the testing, servicing and examination of manual handling and lifting equipment.

Manual Handling training is offered by London’s Insight First Aid Training for all skill level.  We are based in Central London and provide training programmes across East & West London including Hammersmith, Mayfair and Soho.

Manual Handling course is offered by STS First Aid for all skill level. Over the years, we have branched out, offering courses across the whole Health and Safety spectrum, from Manual Handling and Food Hygiene to Fire Safety, Working at Height, IOSH etc.

We are all exposed at times to some form of manual handling such as lifting, carrying, pulling and pushing actions that can be compounded by simultaneous movements such as climbing or pivoting.

Online manual handling looks at the potential injuries and ill health associated with incorrect lifting technique. Exploring the role of risk assessments, control measures and safe manual handling practices.

Manual handling training is a legal obligation in any situation where staff are required to do any lifting, lowering, pulling or pushing that carries any level risk. Most work settings employ people who incorporate the use of manual handling.