Course Aims

To provide the learner a good understanding of how to safely undertake a manual handling operation. This course will provide delegates with the knowledge required to ensure employees within an organisation understand how to carry out or manage manual handling operations.

1/2 day Manual Handling

Who Attends

Anyone undertaking or managing manual handling operations.

Course Content

  • Introduction
  • What is Manual Handling?
  • The law regarding Manual Handling
  • The dangers of incorrect Manual Handling
  • The structure and function of the spine and musculoskeletal system
  • How to control and minimise the risks involved in Manual Handling
  • Safe use of Manual Handling lifting aids and equipment

Course Duration

This is a Half Day course.

Maximum Candidates

Maximum attendees: 12 Candidates

Qualifications Obtained

Completion Certificates are issued by Sibbald.

Entry Requirements

The minimum entry requirement is a good understanding of spoken and written English.

Additional Information

E-learning
A basic introductory level e-learning course is available on this topic and can be purchased online here -

https://www.sibbaldtraining.com/course/ST-EL-MH1/E-Learning-Manual-Handling-Courses

Arrange your course with Sibbald

If pre-scheduled dates are not listed on this page, or if the dates published do not fit your requirement, please contact us as arrangements can be made to suit your needs. 

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Next Available Date:
  • Start Date

    15/11/2024

  • Availability

    11 Places

  • Duration

    1 Day

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