Manual Handling Awareness

Short course

In Belfast City

£ 145 VAT exempt

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Location

    Belfast city (Northern Ireland)

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Manual Handling is an important Health & Safety issue within the UK. Handling will always be required, so training and raising awareness are necessary to reduce the risks associated with this activity. It is a requirement under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, the Manual Handling Regulations 1992 and Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 to ensure, where Manual Handling in the workplace is carried out, that we should where possible;

Avoid Manual Handling
Carry out assessment if there is a significant risk
Reduce the risk – Training

Facilities

Location

Start date

Belfast City (County Antrim)
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St. Annes Square, 20 Talbot Street, BT1 2LD

Start date

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About this course


This course is designed to help companies train their employees in manual handling and help reduce instances of manual handling injuries within the workplace. This course is ideal for all employees who are involved in manual handling activities.

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Subjects

  • Manual Handling
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk
  • IT risk
  • Regulations
  • Human Anatomy
  • Manual Handling Awareness
  • Handling legislation
  • Safe manual handling
  • Work situations
  • Health & Safety issue
  • Avoid Manual Handling
  • Significant risk

Course programme

By the end of the Manual Handling Awareness course, participants will;


  • Have a basic knowledge of human anatomy

  • Appreciate manual handling legislation and risk assessment

  • Understand the principles of safe manual handling

  • Be able to apply these principles to their own work situations

Manual Handling Awareness

£ 145 VAT exempt