DATE: Thursday, 24 August 2023 TIME: 10am to 2pm VENUE: Clare Education Centre
This course is a legal requirement for companies whose employees are at risk of back injury from activities in the workplace. All employees must be trained in manual handling techniques at least once every three years as per the General Applications Regulations 2007 ( Part 2 Chapter 4).
Course Content:
Statistics
Manual Handling & the Law
Anatomy of the Spine
Manual Handling Injuries
The Eight Principles of Manual Handling
Manual Handling Risk Assessment
Manual Handling Practical Sessions
Qualification Achieved: Successful candidates will receive a Manual Handling Certificate of Training.
The course contains elements of classroom-based practical work. Attendees should wear loose, comfortable clothing to allow them to participate in the practical elements of the course as well as closed flat shoes or runners.