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Manual Handling Course

Location:

Safehold Training Centre, ME10 3FX

Price Per:

£150.00 EX VAT

Duration:

4 hours

This course is recommended for:

Employees who are required to lift at work, to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries and enable participants to perform their tasks and activities in the safest possible way.

Course Details:

  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Trainer to delegate ratio: 1:10
  • Assessment: Written and Practical assessment
  • Certification: Valid for 3 years
  • Location: At our centre or site subject to facilities.

Prerequisites:

  • Minimum age of 18 years
  • A good understanding of the English language
  • Delegates must be physically fit and able to engage in lifting exercises
  • A self-certified statement of fitness will be required to take part

Theory:

  • Legislation and legal responsibilities
  • Consequence of poor manual handling
  • Understanding correct lifting techniques
  • Understanding the TILE principle
  • Risk assessment and planning

Practical:

  • Execute a lone person lift
  • Execute a team lift

Bespoke courses can be tailored to customer requirements.