Manual Handling

The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 require that employers are responsible for ensuring that all staff who lift or move loads are trained and this course will help employers comply with this legislation. It will teach delegates how to identify risks, develop and understanding of what is being moved and be able to determine the safest method of handling to avoid injury. The course can be tailored to your company’s individual circumstances.

  • Course Content
  • Health and Safety Law and Regulations and Manual Handling Regulations
  • What is manual handling?
  • The back and what it is made of
  • Risk assessment
  • Lift technique, push and pull, strain, kinetics and posture
  • Safe systems of work
  • Stress and hazards
  • Question paper

The minimum number of delegates required is 5 (or please ring if you have less as we may be able to fit you on an existing course). The maximum number of delegates is 12. At the end of the course each delegate will get Brandon certificate that is valid for five years.
Manual Handling
Time : ½ Day
Price : £65 (per person + VAT)
Code : CT 4
Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1997
“ Employees have a duty to recognise harmful manual handling and adapt to good handling techniques. ”

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