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Manual Handling Train the Trainer Virtual course available

This Manual Handling – Train the Trainer course is intended for individuals who wish to gain the necessary skills and knowledge to carry out their own ‘in – house’ manual handling training.

Who should attend?

Persons who are required to instruct others on the correct techniques for lifting and handling loads.

What will they learn?

This course will provide candidates with both the theoretical and practical aspects of manual handling of loads to the standard required by the Manual Handling Operations Regulations (1992).

This training will equip suitably experienced and skilled individuals with comprehensive knowledge allowing them to design their own site specific training.

Course content

• Overview of the Manual Handling Operations Regulations and associated guidance
• Manual Handling Risk Assessment
• Risk Reduction
• Basic human anatomy and its relationship to safe lifting techniques
• Manual Handling associated injuries
• Task Analysis
• Revision Notes
• Manual Handling Presentation