Manual Handling Training

Manual handling is the main causes of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace, accounting for over a third of workplace accidents. The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 (as amended in 2002) requires that all employers must ensure training of their staff to perform manual handling operation correctly and safely, to prevent any risks of injury.

This Manual Handling Training Course trains you how to work in compliance with UK health and safety legislation, from ensuring correct control measures are in place, to handling techniques and how to undergo a risk assessment. This course particularly applies to warehouse and factory staff, manual labourers, delivery drivers, construction workers and farmhands.

Section 2 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and regulations 10 and 13 of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 require managers and supervisors to provide their employees with health and safety training. This expert audio visual course will give you the fundamental knowledge you need to look after your staff and help maintain an injury-free workplace. Enrol today and get instant results.

Who should take the course:

This Manual Handling Training is suitable for all levels of employees who engage in manual handling operations, including the lifting, pulling, pushing, and transportation of a load. This course will be perfect for the following professions:

• Warehouse and factory staff
• Delivery drivers
• Heavy manual labourers
• Construction and building site workers
• Office workers
• Farmhands

Accredited by CPD

Course Curriculum:

Manual Handling Training

• Module 01: Manual Handling and Work-related Accidents
• Module 02: Identifying the Manual Handling Risks
• Module 03: Manual Handling Risk Assessments
• Module 04: Controlling and Reducing Risks of Manual Handling
• Module 05: Manual Handling Techniques

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