Course details

This course provides the necessary theorectical and practical exercises allowing staff to adopt safe lifting and handling techniques.

COURSE CONTENT

  • Legislation - understanding employer/employee obligations relating to manual handling.
  • Anatomy & spine - to gain a basic knowledge and understanding of the anotomy and function of the spine.
  • Principles of manual handling - adopt a safe lifting and handling techniques.
  • Practical exercises - manual handling techniques.
  • Summary

TARGET AUDIENCE

All those responsible for staff and all staff involved in any form of manual handling.

PRE-COURSE PREPARATION

None required.

CERTIFICATION

Delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.

Updated on 17 October, 2017

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