CIEH Accredited Manual Handling

Short course

In Northampton

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Location

    Northampton

To enable trainees to carry out manual handling tasks in the workplace safely and minimise the risk of injury. Suitable for: All persons who move objects as part of their working schedule.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Northampton (Northamptonshire)
National Training Services 12 Alfred Street, NN1 5HB

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the course, the participant will be able to display and understanding of:

  • Manual handling activities
    • Defining basic physical actions in manual handling
  • Factors that cause the problem
    • Identifying factors that create the problems in manual handling
  • The outcome of poor manual handling
    • Acute and Chronic injuries and health problems
  • Task analysis for the operative
    • Task
    • Individual
    • Load
    • Environment
  • Kinetic handling techniques practical including:
    • Lifting
    • Lowering
    • Pushing
    • Pulling and Carrying
  • Team Lifting
  • Looking after your back

Assessment Criteria:
This course is accredited by The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health. There is a brief written question paper and the trainees will be assessed on the practical element.

The training involves candidate participation with the emphasis on the practical element of the training. The training will be aimed at the tasks that the trainees perform in their work.

All candidates will receive CIEH certificates upon successful completion of the course.


Additional information

Payment options: Cost: Dependant on your specific training needs.

CIEH Accredited Manual Handling

Price on request