This course looks at the generic factors of Moving & Handling loads which can be tailored to suit the candidates own work environment.
Providing an awareness of the risks to their spine from improper lifting, candidates will participate in a variety of exercises aimed at safe practice and discuss the merits of moving equipment.
Course Content:
- Legislation
- Workplace policy
- Anatomy of the spine
- Risk assessment
- Safe handling principles
- Unsafe handling principles
- Practical demonstration and participation of moving loads
- Use of equipment
Course Duration:
4 hours
A Certificate of attendance will be awarded on completion of the course.