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Manual Handling

Manual Handling Training Course Summary

WHY DO STAFF NEED MANUAL HANDLING TRAINING?

manual handling course north eastOver 38% of all work-related injuries are from manual handling. In fact, back injuries are the biggest cause of staff absence in the UK and yet most are preventable!

WHO IS THIS TRAINING COURSE FOR?

This course is for any person who is involved in manual handling in the workplace.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

To learn how to improve manual handling techniques, move and handle loads safely and be able to conduct a personal manual handling risk assessment.

MANUAL HANDLING TRAINING COURSE CONTENT

  • Anatomy of the spine
  • Causes of back pain
  • Returning to work
  • Moving & Handling Assessments
  • Manual Handling Legislation
  • Principles of safer Moving & Handling
  • Unsafe systems of work
  • Equipment demonstrations & practice
  • Manual Handling Risk Assessment
  • Evaluation

COURSE BENEFITS

This manual handling training course is a superb way to show your staff how to lift safely in a high impact 3-hour course. Once your staff have attended this manual handling training course, they will know have to look after their back properly and your business will be protected from the cost absenteeism and litigation.

QUALIFICATIONS GAINED

  • On successful completion of the course, delegates will receive a Trainbase Ltd Certificate of Attendance

Duration

  • 1 Day.
  • Lunch and refreshments will be provided

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    Abrasive Wheels

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      Cat and Genny

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        Quick Hitch

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          Slinger Banksman

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            Safe Dig

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              Lifting with Excavator

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                Machine Loading and Unloading

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                  Vehicle Marshalling

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                    Health and Safety Awareness

                    Health and Safety Awareness course Summary

                    Health and Safety Awareness course north eastThis course highlights potential hazards when working on site and provides practical advice on keeping yourself and your colleagues safe. It covers your individual and employer’s responsibilities, including what you can do if you think anyone’s health and safety is being put at risk.

                    This course is for people who want to gain the CITB Site Safety Plus certificate.

                    Course Objectives

                    After completing the Health and Safety Awareness course, delegates should be able to:

                    • Know why they are carrying out their identified health and safety duties
                    • Understand what is expected of them
                    • Ensure that they contribute to the safety of the workplace
                    • Understand the need to prevent site accidents
                    • Have an understanding of health and safety law
                    • Identify how their role fits into the control and management of the site
                    • Understand the need for a risk assessment and method statements
                    • Appreciate the need to perform safely and to stop and ask for advice if not sure
                    • Feel obliged to report unsafe acts to prevent an accident

                    Teaching and Assessment

                    • This is a highly interactive course taught through case studies and classroom discussion
                    • Final test: 30 minutes

                    Qualifications Gained

                    • CITB Site Safety Plus certificate. This Certification is valid for 5 years. To re-main certified you must retake this course before the expiry date

                    Duration

                    • 1 Day. You must attend the full 7.5 hours of training to qualify for the certificate.
                    • Lunch and refreshments will be provided

                    Entry Requirements

                    • Good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.
                    • You will need to bring valid ID, such as a copy of your passport or driving licence. You need this to apply for the Labourers Card.
                    • If you need to re-sit the test, you must let us know within 90 days of the original course date.

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