Manual Lifting & Handling Instructor

Aims

• To understand the role of an instructor and their responsibilities.
• To train the instructor to a level of competence.
• To enable him/her to deliver the Forward Training Manual Handling Training Course.
• To enable the instructor to assess the competence of his trainees.
• Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
• Training needs analysis
• Instructional techniques and presentation skills
• Planning, preparation & presentation of training sessions
• Selection, preparation and use of training aids
• Musculoskeletal disorders and prevention of back injuries
• Ergonomic approach to manual handling
• Assessment methods of manual handling tasks
• Indentification and implementation of corrective measures
• Selection and use of handling aids
• Assessment procedures for judging effectiveness of training provisions

What Do I Bring?

• Safety shoes

What Do I Get?

Upon successful completion of the course, a 5 year licence