Manual Handling Only £36

Back injury is the main reason for absence from the workplace, whilst one third of all reported injuries that result in three days off work are caused by manual handling accidents. What ever role you are in be it administration, catering, cleaning or domestics, situations may arise when you need to move objects. This module will show you what you need to do to handle objects safely and minimise the risk of injury.

Back injury is the main reason for absence from the workplace, whilst one third of all reported injuries that result in three days off work are caused by manual handling accidents.

Employers are required by law to take reasonable steps to safeguard the health and safety of all employees, one of which is increasing awareness about the hazards related to manual handling, and outlining what can be done to minimise risk.

This online Manual Handling course provides learners with the knowledge they need in order to reduce the chance of incurring an injury whilst manually handling loads in their work environment.