Manual Handling Training

Under the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 employers are obliged to assess the risks to health and safety of their employees if the manual handling of loads takes place. In such circumstances training must be provided to employees if the risks involved cannot be removed.

Delegate Profile

All staff involved in any form of manual handling.

Course Content

• Relevant Legislation, Manual Handling Operations Legislation
• Safe working areas
• Load weight assessment
• Load positioning
• Correct lifting techniques
• Personal injury awareness

Course Duration

Half day course commencing at 9.00am.

Location

Courses Nationwide and International.

Benefits

Making delegates aware of the relevant legislation, the correct lifting techniques and the dangers of incorrect handling.

Fees

Course fees on request.

Certification

Delegates who achieve the 80% pass mark at the end of course examination will receive the PTF course training certificate.