Designed in line with HSE recommendation to give candidates the knowledge to rethink the way they lift and handle items at work

A manual handling course typically covers essential principles and techniques for safely lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling objects or people in the workplace.

Learning Outcomes will include:

Know the importance of spinal health and wellbeing and the impact this has on any working activity

To identify the importance of taking a balanced risk assessment approach and what needs to be considered prior to undertaking the activity

To describe the legal framework and key guidance and how this influences safer person centred manual handling

To demonstrate safer principles of handling whilst completing practical aspects of your role

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