Manual Handling

Course Info

Course Duration: Half Day (Morning)
Attendees: 1-12
Pre-requisites: None

Intended For

Anyone who is required to lift and move items

Certification

Advance Training Certificate
REHIS

Refresher Period

3 Yearly

Additional Information

None

Recommended Progression

None

Course Aims

• 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.

Course Summary

• 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

Available Dates

1. Mon, 30th Oct 2023 at 8:30am
   Duration 1/2 day morning
2. Wed, 15th Nov 2023 at 8:30am
   Duration 1/2 day morning
3. Wed, 6th Dec 2023 at 8:30am
   Duration 1/2 day morning
4. Mon, 15th Jan 2024 at 8:30am
   Duration 1/2 day morning
5. Wed, 7th Feb 2024 at 8:30am
   Duration 1/2 day morning
6. Mon, 11th Mar 2024 at 8:30am
   Duration 1/2 day morning
7. Wed, 24th Apr 2024 at 8:30am
   Duration 1/2 day morning
8. Wed, 15th May 2024 at 8:30am
   Duration 1/2 day morning
9. Mon, 17th Jun 2024 at 8:30am
   Duration 1/2 day morning
10. Mon, 8th Jul 2024 at 8:30am
    Duration 1/2 day morning
11. Mon, 5th Aug 2024 at 8:30am
    Duration 1/2 day morning
12. Mon, 2nd Sep 2024 at 8:30am
    Duration 1/2 day morning
13. Mon, 14th Oct 2024 at 8:30am
    Duration 1/2 day morning
14. Wed, 13th Nov 2024 at 8:30am
    Duration 1/2 day morning
15. Wed, 4th Dec 2024 at 8:30am
    Duration 1/2 day morning

Location

10 Caputhall Road, Deans Industrial Estate, Livingston, EH54 8AS