| General
Safety Training - Manual Handling Training - MH1 |
| Aims
& Objectives |
The
Course provides an insight into the risks associated with
moving & handling and teaches safer lifting &
carrying techniques. |
| Suitability |
The
course is suitable for anyone who, as part of their job,
has to move or carry objects of various weights. |
| Duration |
1/2 Day |
| Dates |
Call 0800 783 0757
for Details |
| Numbers |
Maximum of 15 students per course |
| Requirements |
- If delivering the course at
clients location a classroom with power source is
required.
- If delivering the course at
clients location a variety
of boxes of various weights
|
| Syllabus |
- The Law relating to Manual
Handling, roles & responsibilities & relevant
Health & Safety information.
- Spinal anatomy, structure
& function.
- Causes of back pain &
other handling related injuries.
- Risk Assessment.
- Safer lifting techniques
- Team handling
- Question paper
|
| Notes |
Comprehensive notes
will be given to all students who attend the course. |
| Certification |
On satisfactory completion
of the course a certificate of competance will be issued
that will be valid for three years. |
