Manual Handling Awareness
Course code: H&S92
Is this course right for me?
This course is suitable for any employee from any sector requiring basic manual handling awareness. For example: warehouse and factory staff, office workers, machine operatives, delivery drivers and construction workers.
The course runs for 3 hours at a time convenient to you
Various dates throughout the year
Course details
Entry Requirements:
There are no formal entry requirements just a good understanding of spoken and written English.
What will I learn?
Principles of Legislation, lifting techniques, employer and employee responsibilities.
What skills will I gain?
An increase in awareness and skills in manual operations. The course is ideal for delivery as part of an employee induction programme.
How will I be assessed?
There is an optional assessment test or alternatively a College Certificate of Attendance will be issued
What can I do next?
There are various other Health and Safety course to explore both short half-day and longer courses such as IOSH, Nebosh and NVQ’s.
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