Manual Handling Training
To reduce the risk of injury to workers and employees Manual Handling training is recommended. the course is designed to allow employers and employees to reduce the risk of injury by assessing the task, individual, load and environment. Click the link at the bottom of the page for the HSE MAC Tool.
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Prices & duration
Manual HandlingTraining: 1/2-1 day
depending upon application
Prices from £60 per day
Please contact us to ask about our retainer package services
Course Venue
- Safe-T-Solutions Training Centre or Commercial/ Private premises with suitable training area.
Downloads
- Click here to download the HSE Manual Handling Assessment Chart
Course Objective
- To teach the principles of Human Kinetics, the relevant job safety knowledge involved in Kinetic Handling and the correct methods of manual lifting, carrying and lowering various loads and objects.
Course Content
- Relevant legislation / statutory requirements (HASWA 1974, MHOR 92, PUWER 98, LOLER 98 etc)
- Raise awareness of site
- The need to carry out risk assessments on the job to be done & load to be handled or moved,
- Intended use of any lifting aids provided by the employer
- Information on weight limits & guidelines
- Practical demonstrations followed by supervised practice of correct manual handling techniques in a range of different lifting scenarios.
Note: This course meets the relevant statutory requirements of the Employer in respect of the provision of adequate training for these applications, and is based upon The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 (MHOR 92).
Course Assessment
- By on-going assessment throughout the course and practical sessions
Course Certification:
- PDF ITSSAR accredited certificate - no extra charge
- Printed ITSSAR accredited certificate £4
- Credit card style photo ID card - £10 + vat (+ £2 for second truck to be added at the same time)
- NPORS accredited certificate & photo ID card - £25