Manual handling

Duration: Two hours Qualification: Certificate of attendance (three year renewal recommended)

Who Should Attend?

Employees in environments at risk from manual handling injuries

Course Contents

Manual handling injuries are the most comon type of occupational ill health in the UK. 

Employers have a legal obligation to properly assess and control manual handling risks.

MOHS can help you comply with the law with courses tailored to suit specific requirements.

We also conduct manual handling risk assessments and offer advice concerning hazards present in the workplace.

Our trainers are all ROSPA accredited.

Content:

i) for managers and supervisors 

  • legal requirements
  • ergonomics
  • implementing safe handling policies
  • risk assessment

ii) for operators

  • tailored to the working environment
  • basic physiology
  • good handling techniques
  • time spent with operator at workstation

Cost: 

 £640 +VAT for three separate 2-hour sessions - for up to 10 delegates (30 in total) held over one day

or

£236 + VAT for a dedicated 2-hour session for up to 10 delegates

Venue:  delivered onsite at the client's premises

Date:  as required

For further information, call Nikki Adams, course administrator, on 0121 601 4041 or email nikkiadams@mohs.co.uk