
What is Manual Handling?
Manual Handling Training is a key part of all staff training. Did you know that incorrect manual handling causes over a third of all workplace injuries? Manual Handling Training will help to reduce bodily injury whilst handling objects. The law states that employers have a legal responsibility to provide adequate training for those who perform manual handling tasks in their day to day role. So that’s everyone at work. As we all lift things.

What will I learn?
- Manual Handling Injuries
- Musculoskeletal system
- Manual Handling Law
- Safe Manual Handling Techniques
- Types of manual handling aids and equipment
- Maintenance and requirements for testing
- Solo lifting, carrying, and lowering an object.
- Team manual handling
- Using equipment

What’s included in the price?
The price includes; Registration and Certification, refreshments throughout the course, a course manual to keep and use of all equipment on the course.
For more information on Manual Handling from the HSE can be found HERE