Manual Handling Instructor Training

Course

In Belfast City

£ 395 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Belfast city (Northern Ireland)

  • Duration

    3 Days

This 3 day course will provide an understanding of the process of instructing others in sound manual handling techniques. Suitable for: Managers, Supervisors, H & S Officers, Training Officers, HR Officers

Important information

Documents

  • Manual Handling Instructor - Course Flyer

Facilities

Location

Start date

Belfast City (County Antrim)
1 Locksley Business Park, Montgomery Road, BT6 9UP

Start date

On request

About this course

Delegates should be physically fit, have the potential/ability to instruct others.

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Course programme

This 3 day course will provide an understanding of the process of instructing others in sound manual handling techniques and the process of conducting manual handling risk assessments. On completion of this course delegates should be able to prepare and deliver a manual handling awareness training package and carry out and record suitable and sufficient manual handling risk assessments.

This course is designed for Managers, Supervisors, Instructors, Training Officers, Safety Professionals and others with responsibility for instructing others in basic manual handling awareness and for carrying out Manual Handling Risk Assessments. Delegates should have the ability or potential to instruct others in a practical subject and are required to be physically fit, wear loose clothing and have the aptitude and ability to cope with an intense course of study and practical activity.

The course will cover the following topics:

  • Manual Handling & Legal Requirements
  • Anatomy & Physiology
  • Related Injuries
  • Benefits of Preventing Manual Handling Injuries
  • Principles of Good Handling
  • Practical Handling Techniques
  • Instructional Skills
  • Risk Assessment for Manual Handling

The final day of training includes assessment of theory and practical skills against NBE (National Back Exchange) standards.

WYG Training is recognised as a market leader in the provision of training services in the construction, health & safety and environmental sectors in Ireland.

WYG Training is the training department of WYG Ireland, which we use to provide training and assessment services for both for our own staff and external companies. We have vast experience of the development, delivery and administration of a wide range of training courses for people and organisations throughout Ireland and the UK. With the size and breadth of our services, we are ideally placed to deliver high quality training courses for your organisation.

The ethos of WYG Training is to deliver quality training at the right price, time and location for the client using expert trainers. We can offer you tailored training packages which can be delivered at your premises or at our modern training facilities in Belfast or Derry at a very competitive rate.

The importance of training and staff development has long been recognised as the key to an organisations success. However, WYG Training also recognises the need to be flexible and adaptable to ensure that training is relevant, and delivered at a time and in a manner to suit the needs of the client.

We are constantly updating our courses provided to ensure that our clients have access to the most up to date information to help them achieve their goals. Our trainers are all experts in their respective fields and are normally actively involved in consultancy work ensuring that their knowledge is current.

WYG Training Courses are available in the following sectors:

  • Health & Safety
  • Construction & Engineering
  • Environmental
  • Sustainability
  • First Aid
  • Management Systems

Manual Handling Instructor Training

£ 395 + VAT