{"product_id":"principles-of-manual-handling-exeter","title":"Principles of Manual Handling in Exeter, Devon (Classroom)","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePrinciples of Manual Handling in Exeter, Devon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Principles of Manual Handling certificate is a nationally recognised qualification giving learners a solid understanding of safe manual handling practice at work. It suits employees across any industry where lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling is part of the daily routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course focuses on the risks of poor manual handling and the potential for injury, including musculoskeletal disorders. Learners develop an understanding of how to assess manual handling tasks, identify hazards and apply appropriate control measures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearners also explore safe handling techniques, the importance of correct posture, and how to use mechanical aids where appropriate, alongside relevant legislation and the responsibilities of both employers and employees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery Method\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivered at the Champion Training Solutions training centre, Thorverton Road, Marsh Barton, Exeter, EX2 8GN. This course can also be run in-house at your own premises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Duration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHalf day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAssessment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheory assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Content\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction to manual handling and associated risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealth and safety legislation and responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon causes of manual handling injuries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMusculoskeletal disorders and their prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment principles using TILE: task, individual, load, environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe manual handling techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of mechanical aids and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood posture and ergonomics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing risks in the workplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmployer and employee responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReporting hazards and unsafe practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCertification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuccessful learners receive the Principles of Manual Handling certificate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Courses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/manual-handling-courses\"\u003eManual Handling courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/health-and-safety-courses\"\u003eHealth and Safety courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Champion Training Solutions","offers":[{"title":"17 Dec 2026","offer_id":58436913332568,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/7126\/7672\/files\/Champion-Training-Solutions-logo_208d5a7a-a542-4426-973e-873515194675.png?v=1789033392","url":"https:\/\/www.envicourse.com\/products\/principles-of-manual-handling-exeter","provider":"envicourse.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}