MANUAL HANDLING
This course has been designed for all employees, including first line supervisors, with no formal manual handling training.
The course covers the general principles of manual handling accident prevention, raising the levels of safety awareness. It will assist in involving employees in health and safety improvement, teach delegates proper lifting techniques and enable them to conduct simple manual handling risk assessments. As sucg, it can assist in highlighting common hazards likely to be encountered in most workplaces.
This course can be tailored to meet business requirements and working environments.
COURSE CODE: STL20
DURATION: 1/2 day
RATIO OF TRAINERS TO CANDIDATES: 1:12
CERTIFICATION: Safety Technology Ltd Certificate of Attendance
PRE-REQUISITES: None
LOCATIONS: Raglan, South Wales or pre-approved customer sites
TOPICS COVERED: Common hazards present in the workplace, Proper lifting techniques (kinetic lifting), Simple manual handling risk assessments, Relevant legislation
RELATED COURSES: CCNSG, Portable Appliance Handling and Basic Fire Fighting, RenewableUK approved Work at Heights and Rescue, Confined Space Training, Electrical Safety, First Aid at Work, Emergency First Aid at Work
