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Manual Handling Employee Training Course
About our Manual Handling Course:
Occupli is a fully registered Manual Handling Training provider. Since 2002, we have trained thousands of candidates in Manual Handling nationwide. This is a half day manual handling course. It is intended for anybody that are involved in the movement of loads. There are several topics covered. These include anatomy of the spine. As well as practical manual handling techniques.
As a leading provider our pass rate is very high. Our prices are always competitive. Our trainers are full-time safety professionals. In addition to being highly experienced instructors. For full details including price, schedule, content and more of this legally prescribed course see the information below.
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Scheduled Venues, Dates & Prices
Duration: 9.00am to 12.30pm
Participants: Up to 12 participants
Assessment: Practical assessment.
Accreditation: Occupli Training Certification
Course Objectives
On completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Perform specific manual handling tasks competently to a recognised standard.
- Complete essential risk assessment prior to completing manual handling tasks.
- Identify ergonomic factors associated with their work activities.
- Complete a series of exercises designed to improve strength, endurance and flexibility, the key components of physical fitness.
Target Audience
All personnel who are involved in the movement of loads.
Attendees must be a minimum of 18 years old.
Course Contents
- Legislation (Common Law 2005 Safety, Health & Welfare at Work Act / 2007 General Applications Regulations)
- Anatomy of the spine and mechanism of injury
- Fitness and flexibility requirements for safe manual handling
- Specific manual handling hazards relevant to the workplace
- Risk Assessment for manual handling tasks
- Individual risk factors
- Practical MH techniques
- Procedures for dealing with unfamiliar loads
- Ergonomics: Practical application to workplace environment
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