Course Structure & Content
It enables participants to design and deliver manual handling training to appropriate staff. Necessary knowledge and skills to be deemed competent & facilitate the implementation of the company policy is acquired.
- Manual handling – Definition.
- Manual handling – the size of the problem.
- The spine, nature and types of injury.
- The legal framework and the risk assessment process.
- Company policy and strategy including risk assessment.
- Demonstration and practise of safe lifting techniques Presentation techniques & design of training pack Assessment of lifting techniques in real surroundings.
Course Assessment
Exam, observations plus assessed Manual Handling Assessments
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