{"title":"Hampshire (MH)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSearching for a Manual Handling course in Hampshire? These in-person short courses are available at convenient training centres across Southampton, Portsmouth, Basingstoke, Winchester, Farnborough and more. Delivered by expert instructors, this half-day session teaches safe lifting and handling techniques, helping reduce the risk of workplace injuries and ensuring compliance with the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992. Ideal for workers in logistics, construction, healthcare, warehousing, and manufacturing. Book your Manual Handling training in Hampshire today and equip your team with the skills to stay safe and compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis location is part of our national \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/manual-handling-courses\" style=\"color:#3d8b40;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eManual Handling Training\u003c\/a\u003e programme — see also nearby \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/manual-handling-course-somerset\" style=\"color:#3d8b40;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSomerset Manual Handling\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/manual-handling-kent\" style=\"color:#3d8b40;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eKent Manual Handling\u003c\/a\u003e. Prefer online? Try \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/manual-handling-online-training-courses\" style=\"color:#3d8b40;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eManual Handling e-learning\u003c\/a\u003e. Training a whole team? See \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/manual-handling-training-on-site\" style=\"color:#3d8b40;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eon-site group training\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"manual-handling-awareness-course-in-totton-hampshire-classroom","title":"Manual Handling Awareness Course in Totton, Hampshire (Classroom)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eManual Handling Course in Totton, Hampshire\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 require employers to ensure that all employees are trained and competent in manual handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual handling accidents account for more than a third of accidents reported each year to the required authorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn estimated 500,000 people in the UK suffer from a musculoskeletal disorder. Many employers struggle with long and short-term absences due to back and neck and joint problems, caused mainly by the lack of manual handling awareness, training and monitoring in the workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Manual Handling training course provides the necessary information and training for organisations to understand more about the risks associated with manual handling, how to undergo a risk assessment and how to ensure appropriate control measures are put in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDo You Comply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 require employers to ensure that all employees are trained and competent in manual handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the employer’s duty to avoid manual handling as far as is reasonably practicable and, if this cannot be done, the employer must take steps to reduce the risk of injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSection 2 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and regulations 10 and 13 of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 require employers to provide their employees with health and safety information and training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis should be supplemented as necessary with more specific information and training on manual handling injury risks and prevention, as part of the steps to reduce risk required by the regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Manual Handling Training Course ensures employers comply with these Regulations by providing appropriate knowledge of the risks and safety measures associated with manual handling tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Manual Handling Course Include?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCourse Duration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHalf-day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDelivery Method\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClassroom training in Totton, Hampshire, SO40 9LU.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCourse Content\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction and Legislation\u003c\/strong\u003e – what is manual handling? Causes of injury, benefits of controlling risks, manual handling legislation, employer and employee duties and HSE guidance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentifying the Risks\u003c\/strong\u003e – types of injury, occupations most at risk, the musculoskeletal system, the mechanics of movement and factors that increase the risk of harm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRisk Assessments\u003c\/strong\u003e – what is a risk assessment? Identifying task, load and environmental hazards, deciding who may be harmed, evaluating risks, recording findings and reviewing and updating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReducing and Controlling the Risks\u003c\/strong\u003e – preparing a manual handling operation, hierarchy of control measures, individual capacity, can manual handling be avoided? Reducing the risk of harm, mechanical aids, changing the task, load and environment, personal protective equipment and reducing the risks from team handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual Handling Techniques\u003c\/strong\u003e – lifting from low levels, carrying, lowering from height, pushing and pulling, team handling and further information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAssessment and Certification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll delegates are required to complete a multiple-choice end of course test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull support is available for delegates with learning concerns. Please speak to your booker and they will ensure the necessary support is in place on the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn passing, you will receive a certificate in the post within 10 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Content\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scaffolding-courses\"\u003eScaffolding courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/working-at-height-courses\"\u003eWorking at Height courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ccnsg-courses\"\u003eCCNSG courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/citb-courses\"\u003eCITB courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cpcs-courses\"\u003eCPCS courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-engineering-courses\"\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Engineering courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/citb-courses\"\u003eCITB courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ipaf-courses\"\u003eIPAF courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pasma-courses\"\u003ePASMA courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrswa-courses\"\u003eNRSWA courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MS Associates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49775941615960,"sku":"","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/7126\/7672\/files\/MSAssociates_2a09c3f9-ad7a-4bbe-9e8d-2c85e8993431.png?v=1724383896"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.envicourse.com\/collections\/manual-handling-course-hampshire.oembed","provider":"envicourse.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}