This is a short introductory ‘Manual Handling’ course.
The course aims to develop best practices around manual handling.
The learning takes approximately 1 hour to complete. The course is available for individuals to attend or can be run as a workshop for up to 10 delegates.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will:
- Explain what is meant by ‘manual handling’.
- Explain the employer and employee responsibilities and duties.
- Identify the most common causes of injury and ill health because of unsafe manual handling techniques.
- Outline the considerations which, should be made before undertaking manual handling.
- Understand and apply techniques to manually handle loads safely.