Manual Handling Training

During the Manual Handling Training course, you’ll engage with knowledge, case studies as you develop practical skills and techniques for immediate application to Manual Handling Training projects, or within your organisation. You will benefit from the unique pedagogy and multidisciplinary approach of BlackBoard Learning – an institution at the forefront of research and online learning – as you develop Manual Handling Training skills to better understand the Introduction and Legislation, Manual Handling Injuries, and Risk Assessments for Safe Manual Handling and the factors that contribute to career success and failure.

Throughout this Manual Handling Training course, developed by industry experts you’ll get the opportunity to learn from experts with diverse experience. Guided by experts, Manual Handling Training prepares you to become a change-maker with the skills to drive your career or organisation forward.

Manual Handling Training course will demystify Manual Handling Training and give you the toolkit to make better contributions and to become an even greater asset to your organisation. It will also allow you to communicate more effectively and confidently about Manual Handling Training issues, whether it is with the relevant in your own business or with outside your workplace.

Impact and what you will learn:

• At first you will learn about Avoiding and Controlling the Risks.
• Details you need to know about Safe Manual Handling Techniques.
• Increase your knowledge by learning Risk assessment and HSE tools.
• Learning about types of injury will make you more informed about Manual Handling Training.

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

After completing the Manual Handling Training course from Blackboard Learning, you will be more skillful with more knowledge along with practical tips and advice, which will help you to learn the essential aspects of Manual Handling Training. Skills development on Manual Handling Training leads you to career development in the Manual Handling Training sector.

Program content:

• Module One: Introduction and Legislation

• What is manual handling?

• Who does manual handling affect?

• Injuries and health risks

• Benefits of controlling risks

• The Manual Handling Operations Regulations

• Employer duties

• Employee duties

• HSE guidance

• Module Two: Manual Handling Injuries

• Types of injury

• Immediate injuries

• Musculoskeletal disorders

• Module Three: Risk Assessments for Safe Manual Handling.

• What is a risk assessment?

• Who should carry out a risk assessment?

• Identifying hazards

• LITE

• Factors that increase the risk of harm

• Deciding who may be harmed and how

• Occupations most at risk

• Evaluating risks

• Recording the significant findings

• Reviewing and updating

• Results of your risk assessment

• Module Four: Avoiding and Controlling the Risks

• Employer duties

• Avoiding manual handling

• Reducing the risk

• Team handling

• Mechanical and automation precautions

• Personal protective equipment

• Markings on equipment and PPE

• LITE

• Module Five: Safe Manual Handling Techniques

• Lifting and lowering techniques

• Safe weights for lifting and lowering

• Carrying

• Risk assessment and HSE tools

• Pushing and pulling

• Team handling

Who attends:

• Those who are passionate about Manual Handling Training related skills.
• Manual Handling Training course is ideal for people looking for development of an existing career in Manual Handling Training sector by being more skillful.
• For those who want to join a Manual Handling Training related job sector, as well as looking to further develop their skills and knowledge.
• People who want to perform better in Manual Handling Training related careers.

No prior knowledge or experience required

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