Manual Handling (Group course)

Description
Musculoskeletal injuries in the workplace account for a vast majority of time lost and potential claim against the Company. The aim of this course is to provide the candidate with a theoretical knowledge and the practical skills; to recognize the risks of unsafe practice involved in manual handling as required in the Manual Handling Regulations.

Duration
This course can be delivered over a ½ day

Who is this for?
Manual Handling is for all levels of employees of all sectors who have manual handling as part of their duties. Delegates will receive a certificate of attendance. We recommend this course is refreshed every 3 years.

Course Overview

• Introduction
• Legislation
• Work Related Upper Limb Disorders
• Repetitive Strain Injury
• Risk Assessment
• Practical exercise and assessment
• Theory exercise and assessment