Belfast
23-27 March 2009
£750 + VAT CITB approved*
Belfast
22-26 June 2009
£750 + VAT CITB approved*
This highly participative and interactive five day course is designed for those wishing to become Manual Handling Instructors and Assessors. This course satisfies legal requirements for organisations requiring their own in-house manual handling instructor.
Why take this course?
Assess the relative safety or danger of manual handling risks
Recommend preventive measures that can reduce the risk of injury
Lift and handle loads safely
Identify ergonomic risks and recommend control measures
Instruct others on the theory and techniques of safe manual handling
What will I learn about?
The legal aspects of manual handling
Manual Handling Operations Regulations (NI) 1992
Anatomy
Instructional skills
The Sypol approach to manual handling
Manual handling accidents
How to do a manual handling risk assessment
* This course has been approved by CITB for grant assistance to levy paying companies
