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Manual Handling and Lifting

A Half Day Course

WHO WILL BENEFIT
This course is designed for persons who undertake physical lifting and handling of awkward of heavy items during there working day.

PROGRAMME AIMS
At the end of this short course delegates will have a greater understandingof how to protect their backs and minimise strain when lifting and handling items. If put into practice this could have the benefit of reducing absenteeism.

COURSE CONTENT

Facts of Current Absence & Injuries
Manual Handling Regulations 1992 and Guidance
Types of Handling Injuries/Causes FILM - Minimising Back Strain
Practical Exercises
Risk Assessments
Considerations before Handling Items
More Practical Exercises
Note: This programme is run on customer sites with charges determined on the numbers of people involved and location. Enquiries should be made to The EDF Ltd.

DELEGATE FEE £POA