Manual Handling Awareness Course in Wigan, Greater Manchester (Classroom)

Manual Handling Training in Wigan, Greater Manchester

This Manual Handling training course aims to promote effective control of ‘Manual Handling Risks’ and provide instruction in ‘Manual Handling Techniques’.

Who is the Manual Handling Course Aimed at?

Whether you work in a shop, on site or in an office this Manual Handling course will be beneficial to you. Having the correct manual handling technique is important in all walks of life.

Delivery Method

Classroom training in Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LR.

Course Duration

Half-day

What Will You Learn?

At the end of the session participants will be able to:

• Explain what is meant by the term “Manual Handling”
  
• Explain how Manual Handling can cause injury
  
• State the principles for controlling Manual Handling Risks and apply these in a practical context
  
• Demonstrate a general understanding of conducting a Manual Handling
• Assessment
  
• Demonstrate an understanding of the main provisions of the Manual
• Handling Regulations 1992
  

Course Content

• Introduction to manual handling
  
• What is manual handling?
  
• Health and Safety at work act 1974
  
• Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999
  
• Manual Handling Regulations 1992
  
• Personal Protective Equipment Regulations 1992
  
• Manual handling injury causation's
  
• Accident Statistics
  
• Basic human anatomy
  
• The Spine
  
• Hierarchy of Control
  
• Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment
  
• Correct Handling Techniques.
  
• Theory Test

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For short courses a completion certificate is available at the end of the course. You can screenshot this or print it out to confirm completion of the training.

For accredited courses a certificate will be sent directly to you from the appropriate awarding body.

To join online courses, delegates have to log in via a link provided through a computer or laptop with a camera, screen, microphone and access to the internet.

Connection quality is the responsibility of the delegate. If you need to download free video conferencing software please visit our video conferencing software page where you can download the software specified by One stop Safety Training.

E-learning and Online (Instructor-led) training is more flexible, efficient, and cost-effective.

Short online courses also help employers to demonstrate that they have fulfilled their legal duties to ensure their personnel have been adequately trained.

Once the courses have been completed, a confirmation of results can be saved or printed as evidence. This can then be kept on record as evidence of suitable training.

You will instantly receive a confirmation email with your order details and your course login details will follow within one business working day.

Please note that course bookings can not be processed outside of normal working hours, over weekends or on bank holidays and will be processed the next business working day.

Step 1

Click the 'Buy' or 'Add to cart' button and you will be taken to our payment/booking page where you can choose to pay online now using a debit/credit card or you can pay later by invoice.

Step 2

Once you have paid for your course(s), you will receive an email from our team advising how to begin your training.

Step 3

You will be provided with a username and password which will enable you to access the e-learning portal. Login to start your course, once you have completed and passed the course, you will be able to download and print your certificate straight away.

One Stop Hire established One Stop Safety Training in 2014 and inaugurated its first training centre in Lancashire. As time progressed, One Stop Safety Training expanded its offerings and now provides more than 100 construction-based courses across the entire UK network, with expertise in PASMA, IPAF, CITB, and UKATA certifications.

Envico Limited is an independent intermediary partnering with One Stop Safety Training. Envico is not accredited by or associated with the CITB, PASMA, IPAF or any other examination body or institution in any way. All courses advertised on this website are advertised and delivered by independent and established accredited or approved training providers.