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COURSE DURATION ½ DAY
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
The Manual Handling training is intended for operatives who are involved in lifting, moving and stacking difficult or heavy objects within the construction environment.
AIMS
The aim is to provide attendees with knowledge of current legislation, employer and employee responsibilities, assessment procedures, avoiding risk, reducing injuries and lifting techniques.
The course covers the management and identification of the correct manual handling techniques.
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COURSE CONTENT
- Legislation and codes of practice
- Correct application techniques when lifting, moving or stacking difficult or heavy objects
- Awareness of injuries that can occur when not lifting correctly
BENEFITS
The course will provide the knowledge and skills to assess and undertake the lifting of a heavy or difficult object.
TRAINING METHODS
Tutorials, practical exercises and continuous assessment.
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