Manual handling training is needed for individuals involved in lifting, pushing, or pulling goods in the workplace. This comprehensive and highly practical course equips learners with the knowledge and skills to minimise risks and ensure safety when performing manual handling tasks. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the importance of proper techniques, reducing the likelihood of injuries and improving workplace efficiency.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to manual handling, this course offers valuable insights into safe practices. Enrol today to learn effective manual handling techniques and ensure a safer working environment for yourself and your team. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn the principles of manual handling training and apply them to your daily tasks!
Course outline
The qualifying learner is capable of understanding:
- what manual handling is and why it is so important to follow the correct procedure
- the anatomy of the spine and human movements
- the risks associated with the handling of loads
- the principles of safe handling
- manual handling techniques
- ergonomics in the workplace
- risk assessments.