Manual Handling
Poor lifting technique is the largest course of workplace injury. Back injuries account for a large number of workplace injuries and 80% will suffer from mild to severe back pain at some stage. 20% is caused by incorrect lifting and posture.
Due to the amount of compensation being claimed by employees who sertained injuries whilst working the Health and Safety Excutive put in to place the Manual Handling Operation Regulaton (1992).
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Our course gives employers and employees the understanding, training and skill of how to comply with the MHOR (1992) regulation. The course detail describes the legislation and what it involves. Sutents then study the anatomy of the back so that delegates may better understand how the back works and have to lift to prevent injury.
The course is presented through hands on training, using practical learning and powerpoint and video.
At the end of the course the students will be awarded a Manual Handling Training certificate valid for 3 years.
This Training Course is taught in classrooms in the following locations:
Carlisle
Guildford
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