Chartered
Safety &
Health
Practitioners

Training - Manual Handling For Instructors & Assessors

Companies having sufficient personnel and resources can now have their own in-house qualified Manual Handling Training Instructor at an affordable cost to train employees and assist in carrying out risk assessment.

This course is intensive and highly interactive, training participants in the skills and techniques to train others in Manual Handling and to conduct Manual Handling Risk Assessment in their own workplace, thus helping to contribute effectively to the prevention of back injuries amongst workers.

Cost

€ 1,200.00 per participant, subsudies may be available. Refreshments and lunch provided.

Duration

5 Days

Content Of Training

Legislation Mechanism of injury Musculoskeletal System Biomechanics & Ergonomics

Manual Handling Risk Assessment Communication & Presentation Skills Principles of Manual Handling Fitness & Flexibility

Training Resources

Classroom tuition. Audio-visual presentation equipment (overhead/ LCD projector, flip chart or white board, video). The use of props (trolley, model of spine, lifting person). Relevant course material provided & CD. Information on our trainers

Course Evaluation & Certification

Individuals are required to complete a written assessment and are awarded a certificate on completion.

Venue

Training is normally delivered over 5 day period

Booking Information