Generic Moving and Handling in Leyland, Lancashire (Classroom)

Generic Moving and Handling Course in Leyland, Lancashire

This Generic Moving and Handling course gives an increased knowledge and understanding of the reasons for safe manual handling procedures, Regulations and Legislation, the need for Manual Handling risk assessments and how they relate to improving health & safety. It also identifies the principles, types of equipment and testing associated with manual handing safety to ensure the safety of staff and clients alike and shows how these safe manual handling principles can be put into everyday practice. Students will be able to apply safe manual handling principles to enhance their every day working practice.

Course Duration

Half-day

Delivery Method

Delivered in a classroom in Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 4GU

Aims and Objectives

To increase the students’ knowledge & understanding of manual handling procedures within their workplace role and to lessen the risk of injury to themselves and service users. Objectives: Students will be able to Identify & describe;

• The reasons for safe manual handling in their every day practice
• The importance of Risk Assessments and the significance in improving health and safety
• The principles associated with safe manual handling in their workplace i.e the spine, Back injuries and the principles of back care.
• Individual equipment available to staff and safe usage
• Types of equipment and testing requirements related to manual handling safety
• Safe and efficient Manual Handling Techniques

Related Courses

• Manual Handling courses
• IOSH courses
• NEBOSH courses
• Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment course
• CSCS Mock Test
• What is the CSCS Card?
• Fire Safety courses
• First Aid courses
• CITB courses
• CCNSG courses
• NRSWA courses
• Abrasive Wheel courses
• Manual Handling courses
• Risk Assessment courses
• EUSR courses
• CDM courses
• Confined Space courses
• Construction NVQ
• Working at Height courses

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Here at Centaur Training Services, we have a wide range of training courses available to suit both businesses and individuals across the North West. Our courses include First Aid, Fire Safety, Mental Health, Food Safety, Manual Handling, Health and Safety and many more.

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