half day (2 hours) Manual Handling Objects Refresher Course Summary:
This 2 hour course is designed to refresh candidate’s knowledge of the hazards of Manual Handling, Kinetic Handling Techniques and will show candidates how to look after the back.
"Section 2 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and regulations 10 and 13 of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 require employers to provide their employees with health and safety information and training. This should be supplemented as necessary with more specific information and training on manual handling injury risks and prevention, as part of the steps to reduce risk required by regulation 4(1)(b)(ii) of the Regulations.
- Manual handling risk factors and how injuries can occur;
- How to carry out safe manual handling, including good handling technique;
- Appropriate systems of work for the individual's task and environment;
- Use of mechanical aids; and
- Practical work to allow the trainer to identify and put right anything the trainee is not doing safely.
Successful candidates will be awarded the Manual Handling Refresher certificate valid for 3 years
Accreditation is provided by First Response First Aid Ltd
*For courses inside the M25, please note the price for a group is £549 + vat
Duration: 2 hours
Course Handouts: Manual Handling book for each candidate
Assessment: Continuous assessment by the tutor
Prerequisite: Candidates to have previously attended an initial half day Manual Handling course
Suggested progression: Refresher training every 3 years
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