Health and Safety - CIEH Principles of Manual Handling

Short course

In Rotherham

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Location

    Rotherham

By the end of the course, successful delegates will be able to: Explain what is meant by the term 'manual handling' and give examples. Explain how manual handling can cause injury and give examples. State the principles for controlling manual handling risk and apply these in a practical context. Demonstrate a general understanding of the value and purposes of conducting a manual handling assessment and what employees can expect of such assessments. Demonstrate an understanding of the main provisions of the Manual Handling Operations Regulations. Suitable for: Those people who carry out or supervise manual handling operations.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Rotherham (South Yorkshire)
Carl Stahl House, Farfield Park, Manvers Estate, S63 5DB

Start date

On request

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Course programme

The aim of this course is to encourage students to look carefully at their own work activities and introduces students to the hazards of manual handling, the risks involved and controls available and what to expect from a manual handling assessment.

Course Content

*The process of manual handling in the workplace.
* Manual handling injuries and the activities which cause them.
* Manual handling assessment and control options.
* Responsibilities imposed by the Manual Handling Operations Regulations.

Achievement Measurement

Achievement is measured by the CIEH National Certificate Examination.

Additional information

Students per class: 10

Health and Safety - CIEH Principles of Manual Handling

Price on request