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Manual Handling

Workers practicing safe lifting techniques in a warehouse during Manual Handling Training — SEI-TECH Safety Ecosphere Innovation

Manual Handling

This Manual Handling training course is designed for individuals involved in manual handling tasks at work, offering essential knowledge on identifying manual handling hazards and implementing effective control measures.

The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 require employers to take appropriate measures, including providing suitable training, to minimize the risk of employee injuries. This course combines both theoretical and practical elements, teaching participants techniques for lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling objects safely within their individual capabilities. It covers how to identify and assess risks associated with manual handling, the importance of risk assessments, and practical recommendations for managing these risks. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped to apply safer handling principles to a variety of everyday manual handling tasks.

Who should attend

This course is essential for employees who engage in manual handling tasks at work, whether frequently or occasionally. Suitable for all industries, the course can be customized to meet your specific needs and requirements

Assessment and award

Participants will be assessed throughout the course based on their engagement and willingness to share their experiences. Upon successful completion, they will receive an attendance certificate outlining the syllabus covered.

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