Manual Handling Course
Course
Blended learning in Tonbridge
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Blended
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Location
Tonbridge
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Class hours
4h
Our Manual Handling Training course include the use of theory, props, tuition and practical lifting techniques to demonstrate to attendees how to lift, carry, move and transport objects safely. Suitable for anyone in an organisation who is required to handle, lift, push or move any load from office workers, construction workers to production line operators.
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Start date
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About this course
No previous experience necessary
Reviews
Teachers and trainers (1)
Steve Booker
Lead Instructor
Steve is a member of the PASMA & Ladder Association Training Committees, a PASMA Lead Instructor, Ladder Association Lead Instructor, IPAF Senior Instructor, British Abrasive Federation Instructor, IOSH Instructor, City & Guilds Manual Handling Instructor along with instructor status in Safety Harnesses, First Aid, Powertool Safety & Cable Avoidance Tools.
Course programme
Course review:
Candidates will gain an understanding of the process of lifting and moving, be able to identify risks and determine the safest method of handling without injury, in line with approved code of practice, methods and regulations.
This course covers the following:
- Introduction to manual handling
- Lifting and carrying safely
- Techniques to avoid injury and strain
- Manual handling risk assessment explained
- How this applies to you
- Lifting and carrying in special situations
- The use of equipment
- How to recognise and avoid potential problems
- Responsibilities of employers and employees
Manual Handling Course