Courses >> Manual Handling

The course is for any personnel involved in lifting and moving work related equipment. The course is designed to raise awareness and specific handling techniques in line with
the Manual Handling Regulations, which require employers to provide training in handling, injury risks and prevention.

Course content

Establish the weight and dimensions of loads
Understand the requirements of the relevant legislation
Carry out manual lifting using the kinetic method
Confirm the factors to be considered when planning a lift

Decide when a group/team lifting is required
Appreciate when mechanical aids are required
Carry out typical lifts in a safe and proper manner

Select the correct PPE
Assess working areas and walk ways
Principles of safe handling

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Experience required

No prior knowledge of topic required

Course duration

4 hours

Number of delegates

1 – 10

Certification

ITSSAR & in-house available

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Facilities / requirement

A training room suitable for the number of delegates and facilities to set up or use a projector

Availability

On-site and training centre

Certification renewal

Recommended every 3 years however this may depend on the company’s risk assessments and internal policies

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