Price: Public Course €50pp Private: Group of 8 €300
Safety Services can also provide manual handling assessments
Manual Handling Course aim:
The aim of this Manual Handling Course is to provide learners with the knowledge, skill and attitude to perform manual handling tasks safety. This is to ensure that the organisation is compliance with the HSA’s requirements.
Course learning outcomes:
On completion of this course you will be able to:
List the duty of the employers and employees in relation to manual handling
Explain the purpose composition and characteristics of the main parts of the spinal column and explain their relevance to manual handling
Identify hazards associated with manual handling tasks
List the equipment available to avoid or reduce the risks associated with manual handling tasks
Explain the importance of good nutrition fitness to manual handling
Perform manual handing tasks in accordance with the principles of safe manual handling.
Course Content:
Legislation
Anatomy
Biomechanics
Manual Handling Risk Assessment
Mechanical Equipment
Nutrition
Fitness & Flexibility
Principles of safe Manual Handling
Course Certification:
On successful completion of this course learners will receive a Manual Handling certificate from Safety Services.
