Manual Handling

Course Content

This course is a half day course which covers the areas shown in the left-hand list below.

By the end of the training all delegates should be able to meet the areas shown in the right-hand list below.

  • Manual Handling Operations Regulations (MHO) 1992
  • Employer’s Duties
  • MH Assessments
  • Employees Duties
  • Avoiding falls
  • Back anatomy
  • Avoiding MH injuries
  • Good MH techniques
  • Practical session in a working environment
  • Safe use of Mechanical Aids and PPE
  • Recognise potentially hazardous manual handling
  • Deal with unfamiliar MH operations
  • Know the importance of mechanical aids
  • Recognise features of the working environment that affect MH
  • Know the importance of good housekeeping
  • Know some of the factors affecting individual capability
  • Use good MH techniques

Upcoming Courses

This course is run on an on-demand basis. It can be held at one of our training venues, suitable local venues or client sites.

How to book

You can quickly and easily book your course by calling the office or emailing us.

T: 0113 293 9911
E: michael@trainow.co.uk