Manual Handling

Manual Handling

1 Day Course

It is a requirement that companies comply with the Regulations and guidance on Manual Handling as well as completing ‘suitable and sufficient’ risk assessments.

Course Content

  • Principles of loss control
  • Health and safety law
  • The manual handling operations regulations
  • The structure and function of the spine and impact of poor posture
  • Efficient movement principles, dual lifting
  • Application of efficient movement principles in a variety of manual handling situations
  • Training in manual handling
  • Theoretical and practical assessment of delegate understanding