Manual Handling and Lifting Safety Appreciation

Legislative
Written By Elwyn Davies
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Course Objectives

To teach the principles of Human Kinetics, the relevant job safety knowledge involved in Kinetic Handling and the correct methods of manual lifting, carrying and lowering various loads and objectives. This course meets the relevant statutory requirements of the Employer in respect of the provision of adequate training for these applications, and is based upon proposed EEC Regulations for Manual Lifting & Handling.

Course Content (Theoretical):

  • The need to train & statutory requirements

  • Concepts of Human Kinetics

  • Facts on Backs

  • Lifting Safely

Course Content (Practical Skill Instruction):

  • Posture

  • Hand Mechanics

  • Manual Lifting

  • Pushing and Pulling

  • Problems of Handling

  • Strain Prevention

  • Movement Analysis

Duration: Half Day

Venue: Myrick House, Hendomen, Montgomery, Powys SY15 6EZ

PLEASE NOTE THAT TRAINING COURSES CAN BE ARRANGED TO SUIT COMPANY OR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS AND CAN BE ARRANGED IN COMPANY IF REQUIRED

If you require further information, please contact us on 01686 668670 or e-mail mts@myrick.co.uk

 

 
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