Manual Handling Techniques
Course
In East Kilbride
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
East kilbride (Scotland)
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Class hours
4h
This course is designed for staff who will be exposed to the risks from lifting, moving or handling objects, substances or materials whether in the office, workshop or other occupational locational. The course meets the expectations of the Health & Safety Executive in terms of proper instruction of staff in lifting techniques. The course will enable the to delegate to build the knowledge and skills to: 1. Show an understanding and appreciation of current legislation with regards to manual. Handling. 2. Understand basic methods of accident prevention. 3. Evaluate objects to be lif. Suitable for: All employees and managers
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About this course
Delegates should wear loose fitting comfortable clothing.
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Objectives
This course is designed for staff who will be exposed to the risks from lifting, moving or handling objects, substances or materials whether in the office, workshop or other occupational locational.
The course meets the expectations of the Health & Safety Executive in terms of proper instruction of staff in lifting techniques.
The course will enable the to delegate to build the knowledge and skills to:
1. Show an understanding and appreciation of current legislation with regards to manual
handling
2. Understand basic methods of accident prevention
3. Evaluate objects to be lifted
4. Understand correct lifting techniques to minimise the risk of injury
5. Demonstrate correct lifting techniques
6. Be able to carry out risk assessment in relation to manual handling
Requirements
Delegates should wear loose fitting comfortable clothing.
Manual Handling Techniques