Course Introduction
A 1-day practical course for anyone who performs manual handling tasks, building hands-on lifting and carrying skills.
Course Overview
This practical course is ideal for anyone who performs manual handling tasks. Learners gain hands-on experience in safe lifting, carrying and use of equipment. Up to 12 delegates per course, delivered by highly experienced emergency medics with real-life experience. All courses can be accredited if required.
Course content:
- Common manual handling injuries
- Manual handling laws and responsibilities
- Manual handling risk assessments
- Safe movement principles
- Manual handling and the musculoskeletal system
- Manual handling equipment and maintenance
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