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Foundation
Manual Handling Course

Outline of the Course

Introduction to the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974

A brief history of its origins, duties and responsibilities of employers, employees
and self -employed workers.

Powers Of The Health And Safety Inspectorate

Powers of investigation, enforcement and prosecution.

Overview of the Health & Safety Regulations introduced in 1992

Reasons for the introduction of the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992.

Health & Safety Video

Manual Handling

Definition of manual handling. Definition of a load. Ergonomic assessment of operations

Good Handling Techniques

Manual Posture. Automated Ways Of reducing injury Mechanised

Manual Handling Video

Confirmation of learning

Questions & Answers

Half day courses are held regularly, either on site or at our training centre in Warrington.
All fees must be paid in full before commencement of any course.
Generous discounts are available for large groups
or existing customers.