Manual Handling

Course Details

Over 33% of all work related injuries are as a result moving and handling. In fact back injuries are the biggest cause of staff absence in the UK and Ireland and yet most are preventable!

This manual handling training course is a superb way to show your staff how to lift safely in a high impact 4 hour course. Once your staff have attended this manual handling training course, they will know have to look after their back properly and your business will be protected from the cost absenteeism and litigation.

Course Aim: To provide  learners with the knowledge and skills on how to improve manual handling techniques, move and handle loads safely and be able to conduct a personal manual handling risk assessment.

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MANUAL HANDLING COURSE CONTENT:
  • Introduction
  • Safety Legislation
  • Anatomy of the spine
  • Causes of back pain and Good back care
  • Principles of safer Moving & Handling
  • Manual Handling Risk Assessment & Ergonomics
  • Theory test
  • Skills practice & demonstrations
Call for more information or to schedule your manual handling training session today!

Please contact us:

Call: Ian - 0860826544
Email: info@bolgertraining.ie