Manual Handling
Overview
Our manual handling training courses are designed to support employees responsible for transporting heavy loads by hand (including lifting, putting down, pushing, pulling, carrying or moving). Our courses will also prepare employees to carry out comprehensive manual handling risk assessments in the workplace.
Course Content
Lifting and lowering techniques, safe weights for lifting and lowering, carrying, risk assessments and HSE tools, pushing and pulling, and team handling.
Course Benefits
It is essential training for all employees who may be faced with heavy lifting. Incorrect manual handling is one of the most common causes of injury at work, accounting for over a third of all workplace injuries.
Who Should Attend
Manual handling training is a legal requirement in any situation where your staff are required to do any lifting, lowering, pulling or pushing that carries any level risk.
Qualifications you gain
Upon completion, delegates will receive a certificate that will last for 3 years. This course will need to be completed again if delegates wish to renew this qualification.
Course Duration
1/2 Day
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Course dates
Tuesday 28th January 2025
Wednesday 5th March 2025
Tuesday 22nd July 2025
Wednesday 10th September 2025
Wednesday 12th November 2025
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