Course details

The aim of the Manual Handling Training programme is to ensure that learners gain the skills required to carry out the key principles of the Kinetic Lifting Technique in a safe manner.

Learning Outcomes:

At the end of the overall training period learners will be able to

  • State the relevant Health and Safety Legislation in relation to Manual Handling.
  • Describe the structure and function of the spine.
  • Identify postures that increase the pressure on the discs.
  • Demonstrate the correct technique for lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, carrying loads by hand and team lifting.
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About AMPM Safety & Environmental Ltd

As managing director, Pat founded AMPM Safety & Environmental Ltd in 1996, operating from his family home in Adamstown.

With over 20 years experience in the Occupational Health and Safety industry, Pat soon expanded operations. As part of the company expansion AMPM Safety & Environmental Ltd moved to the Enterprise and Technology centre and then to their present location in Enniscorthy. 

 Along with Pats experience, he also has unique qualifications which include:

  • Masters Degree in Health and Safety Law and Environmental Law from the University of Salford Manchester
  • Diploma national in Health and Safety and theylfare at Work from UCD.
  • N.C.E.A. Certificate in Science (Applied Biology)
  • N.C.E.A. Diploma in Science (Biotechnology)
  • Certificate in Continuing and Adult Education, University of Maynooth
  • Accredited Commercial Mediator - Friarylaw & ADR Group
  • In addition to these unique qualifications Pat is a Chartered Member of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (CMIOSH) and the American Society of Safety Engineers (MASSE).
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