Welcome to your 3 hour Manual Handling Awareness Training course

Did You Know?

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This manual handling awareness training is designed for those personnel who undertake manual handling activities at work. The aim of this type of training is to reduce numerous accidents in the workplace, the main injury being Muscular Skeletal Disorders (MSD's). Further to this, it makes the individual more aware of their limitations and surroundings which accumalates in safer working practices.

 


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Muscular Skeletal Disorders are injuries to the back including the spinal column and the upper/lower limbs. This includes damage to the vertabra discs, ligaments & tendons, fractures, dislocations, muscles injuries and hernias. The problem with this type of injury is that it could be long term even for the rest of your life.

course syllabus

jfact bullet What is Manual Handling
jfact bullet Manual Handling Regulations
jfact bullet MSD's Statistics
jfact bullet Kind of Accidents
jfact bullet Biomechanics and Ergonomics
jfact bullet Principles of Safe Handling

Course Duration: 3 hours. Price per student: £50.00 (GBP).

Note: Certificates will be issued to students who have been successful in their Final Assessment.

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