Manual Handling Training is essential mandatory training for all workplaces. One third of employee absences from work for more than 3 days are attributed to Manual Handling injury’s (HSA)

Our hands-on Manual Handling training courses are adapted to reflect the working environments of course participants. We deliver this course for companies in all industries.

Course Objective:

Our practical hands on courses are designed to give participants the knowledge and skills to conduct manual handling in a safe manner to prevent injury and meet the requirements of Health, Safety & Welfare at Work Act 2005, General Application Regulations 2007.

Course content:

* Introduction

* Legislation

* Anatomy & Back care

* Common back injuries

* Study of Bio-mechanics

* Risk Assessment

* Looking after your back outside work, Fitness & Exercise

* Practical demonstrations relevant to workplace

* Assessments

* Courses are delivered by a fully qualified QQI Level 6 Instructor.

The course is split between theory and practical and is tailored to suit the industry of the trainees.

Assessment:

Short written test and skills demonstration.

Course Duration: 3 hours

Certification:

Certified by TK Training after successful completion of manual handling training and assessments.

Participants: Maximum 10

Contact Tom Kehoe for a very competitive quote.