Manual Handling Instructor and Risk Assessor

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Course Title

Manual Handling Instructor and Risk Assessor

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Duration

5 days

No. of participants

Max. 12

Who should attend

Persons who wish to deliver manual handling training and carry out manual handling risk assessments in their workplace.

Course Details

This course is both theoretical and practical in content.

Theory includes

  • Relevent legislation
  • Ergonomics
  • Risk assessment and solutions
  • Anatomy and mechanisms of injury
  • Fitness for task
  • The 11 principles of lifting
  • Information on clothing and appropriate footwear
  • Maintenance of the workplace
  • Co-operation of trained employees.

Course tutors are highly experienced and will ensure class participation so that individual handling issues will be addressed.

Certification

Usafety Certification

 

Further information

 FETAC Level 6 accreditation available soon

Related courses

Patient Moving and handling

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