Course Info
Course Duration: Half Day (Morning)
Attendees: 1-12
Pre-requisites: None
Course Duration: Half Day (Morning)
Attendees: 1-12
Pre-requisites: None
Anyone who is required to lift and move items
Advance Training Certificate
REHIS
3 Yearly
None
None
• Demonstrate the correct method of manual handling of objects.
• Understand their responsibilities under relevant legislation.
• Demonstrate the practices of manual handling and lifting as described in The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992.
• MHOR 1992
• Relevant regulations/legislation
• Duties of employees
• Duties of employers
• Introduction to manual handling
• Principles of good movement
• Types and causes of injury
• Anatomy of the spine
• Theoretical examination
• Identifying the load
• Mechanical aids
• Task analysis
• Practical application of lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying
10 Caputhall Road, Deans Industrial Estate, Livingston, EH54 8AS