Manual Handling هذه الدورة تدرس باللغة الإنجليزية

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Manual handling is the main causes of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace, accounting for over a third of workplace accidents. The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 (as amended in 2002) requires that all employers must ensure training of their staff to perform manual handling operation correctly and safely, to prevent any risks of injury.

This Manual Handling Training Course trains you how to work in compliance with UK health and safety legislation; from ensuring correct control measures are in place, to handling techniques and how to undergo a risk assessment. This course particularly applies to warehouse and factory staff, manual labourers, delivery drivers, construction workers and farmhands.

Section 2 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and regulations 10 and 13 of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 require managers and supervisors to provide their employees with health and safety training. This expert audio visual course will give you the fundamental knowledge you need to look after your staff and help maintain an injury-free workplace. Enrol today and get instant results.

Course Details:

• Accredited by CPD
• Matches CIEH curriculum
• Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
• Meets UK/EU standards and legal requirements
• Developed by health and safety professionals
• Fully online and interactive course with audio voiceover
• Self paced learning and laptop, tablet, smart-phone friendly
• 24/7 Learning Assistance

This Manual Handling Training is suitable for all levels of employees who engage in manual handling operations, including the lifting, pulling, pushing, and transportation of a load. This course will be perfect for the following professions:

• Warehouse and factory staff
• Delivery drivers
• Heavy manual labourers
• Construction and building site workers
• Office workers
• Farmhands

The course is divided into 5 accessible, interactive modules and includes an assessment at the end.

• Manual Handling Risk Assessments - Manual handling and work - related accidents, course contents, manual handling accidents, musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), correct posture, the manual handling operations regulations 1992, employer's responsibilities, labeling of loads, training and instruction, employee duties, HSE online guidance.
• Identifying the Manual Handling Risks - Identifying manual handling risks, ten steps to safe manual handling, Identifying risks in manual handling, types of injury from manual handling, Non - MSD injuries , the riskiest occupation, the musculoskeletal system, basic mechanics of human movement, force of movement, factors which contribute to the risk of injury.
• Manual Handling Risk Assessments - What is a risk assessment, definitions of terms in an official risk assessment, identify the hazards, the TILE method, other methods of identifying hazards, hazards of the load itself, hazards in the working environment, deciding who might be harmed and how, evaluating the risks and deciding on precautions, controlling the level of risk, record the findings and implement them, monitor and review the assessment and update it if necessary, controlling and reducing the risks of manual handling.
• Controlling and Reducing Risks of Manual Handling - How to prepare a manual handling operation, a hierarchy of control measures, limitations of the individual, how to avoid manual handling, ways to avoid manual handling, how to reduce risk, PPE (personal protective equipment), how to reduce risks from team handling.
• Manual Handling Techniques - Manual handling techniques, manual handling lifting techniques, lifting from low levels, thinking about the lift, adopting a stable position, ensuring you have a good lifting technique, lowering a load from a height, carrying a load, pushing and pulling a load, the practicalities of pushing and pulling, risk assessments for pushing and pulling, team handling.

Learning Outcomes: 

By the end of the course learners will be able to demonstrate that they can:

• Identify the various types of injuries that can be caused by manual handling and how you can protect yourself against them.
• Develop your understanding of the musculoskeletal system and how this is relevant in your role.
• Learn about the external factors that affect your capability and how to account for these.
• Explore various manual handling techniques to increase your productivity, all while decreasing your risk of injury.

Assessment:

At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.