Price: TBA
- Location: Western Management Centre Galway Business Park Dangan Galway Ireland
- Duration: 5 Days
Course details
QQI Level 6 Special Purpose Award in Manual Handling Instruction
The course is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge, skills and competency to deliver manual handling training. The five day course consists of 6 modules leading to a QQI Level 6 Special Purpose Award. Achievement of this award will enable the learner to transfer to other appropriate programmes leading to awards at the same or lower levels on the National Framework of Qualifications. Learners who achieve this award may transfer into the Level 6 Special Purpose Certificate in People Handling Instruction.
The HSA regulations require that all Manual Handling Instructors become QQI certified by 2012.
Programme Objectives
To enable learners:
- To gain an understanding of the main components of current Health & Safety Legislation
- To learn about the anatomy of the spine and back care
- To identify the main risk factors for back injuries
- To gain an understanding of the techniques for Manual Handling Risk Assessment
- To gain an understanding of Ergonomic Principles
- To introduce participants to manual handling principles and techniques
- To develop the qualities necessary for effective manual handling instruction
- To introduce participants to techniques for effective preparation for manual handling instruction
- To develop skills for the competent delivery and evaluation of manual handling training
- To develop skills for better presentation and communication
- To practice the skills of course preparation and delivery
- To demonstrate their understanding of the process of preparing and delivering a manual handling course
Programme Content
- Legislative Requirements and Health Benefit
- Anatomy and Back Care
- Ergonomic Principles and Risk Assessment
- Manual Handling Principles and Techniques
- Planning and Design of Manual Handling Training Programmes
- Delivery of Manual Handling
Course Location
About Western Management Centre
The core objective of theystern Management Centre is to work with individuals and organisations through the channel of training to realise their personal and business goals. The Centre offers a wide selection of programmes and management services covering a range of business disciplines. theystern Management Centre has secured a broad client base throughout Ireland, incorporating all sectors of industry and business.
The purpose-built facility is an ideal environment for training, meetings, recruitment, interviews and counselling sessions. All events are conducted in modern, fully equipped rooms with full support services. Please contact us to avail of the centre's facilities.
Over ttheynty five years of experience of providing a professional training service, combined with their commitment to quality, secures the theystern Management Centre's position as the leading Management, Training and Development organisation in the theyst of Ireland.
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