This half-day course introduces candidates to the hazards and risks involved in manual handling and outlines what to expect from a manual handling assessment. It also enables employees to develop safer lifting techniques in the workplace. The session includes practical guidance on safe lifting techniques as well as hands-on experience.
The course content includes:
- The process of manual handling in the workplace
- Manual handling injuries and the activities which cause them
- Manual handling assessment and control options
- Responsibilities imposed by the Manual Handling Operations Regulations
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