Manual Handling Instructor Training
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In Basingstoke, Leeds, Cheadle and 2 other venues
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Suitable for: Training officers and key workers who may be called upon to train others in Manual Handling techniques or to carry out assessments under the Manual Handling Operations Regulations.
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Course programme
This practical course provides an excellent foundation in the requirements of the Manual Handling Regulations combined with the techniques for the safe lifting and moving of loads at work and how to train others in these techniques. The course includes practical and theory assessment with successful delegates being awarded a certificate of competence.
By the end of the course delegates will be able to:-
• Identify immediate and cumulative effects of strain and sprain injuries.
• Show how to keep body stresses to a minimum in a range of handling activities.
• Adopt a positive attitude towards safe systems of work.
• Carry out manual handling assessments in line with the Manual Handling Regulations.
• Recommend improvements to handling practices.
• Present effective lifting and handling training to other staff.
Manual Handling Instructor Training