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Manual Handling course
Course Length – 4 Hours
Course Length Accredited through NUCO (Level 2) – 6 Hours
Who – This course is for all individuals within the workplace.
The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 require employers to ensure that all employees are trained and competent in Manual Handling.
Manual Handling accidents account for more than a third of all accidents reported each year to the enforcing authorities. It is estimated that in excess of 500,000 people in Great Britain suffer from a musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) mainly affecting the upper limbs or neck that was caused, or made worse, by their current or past work.
This Manual Handling Training Course provides the necessary information and training for organisations to understand more about the risks associated with Manual Handling, how to undergo a risk assessment and how to ensure appropriate control measures are put in place.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the reasons for safe manual handling
- Understand the principles, types of equipment and testing requirements associated with manual handling safety
- Understand how manual handling risk assessment contributes to improving health and safety
- Be able to apply safe manual handling principles
- Applying effort to. or moving a load object manually on their own
- Using manual handling aids and equipment
- Undertaking a manual handling tasks as part of a team
Shorecliffe Training Ltd
Shorecliffe Training Ltd
Unit 27A
Colomendy Industrial Estate
Denbigh, North Wales
LL16 5TA
Tel: 01745 815977
Mobile: 07717 158965
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Tel: 01745 815977
Mobile: 07717 158965
Email: Sharon@shorecliffe-training.co.uk