Course description
Suitable for many sectors e.g. manufacturing, office, construction, distribution and logistics, the aim of this two day programme is to develop training skills in manual handling. It will enable delegates to deliver induction and mandatory training bespoke to your organisation based on current best practice.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This programme is ideal for Managers, supervisors or training officers intending to conduct in-house training. Would also be of interest to manual handling instructors wanting an update on current best practice or new ideas.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
- Understand the current regulations relating to Manual Handling activities
- Assess manual handling activities
- Understand the need for using safe lifting techniques
- Effectively demonstrate safe lifting techniques
- Deliver effective training sessions using training methods appropriate to the audience
- Evaluate the effectiveness of a training session against pre-determined objectives
Training Course Content
- Health & Safety at Work Legislation
- Manual Handling Operations Regulations
- Manual Handling accidents and injuries
- Anatomy of the spine
- Physiology of lifting
- Proper lifting technique
- Conducting Manual Handling Risk Assessment
- Risk reduction and problem solving
- Recognise different learning styles
- Demonstrate different training styles to meet the needs of the group
- Customising your course content and materials
- Structuring questions to compliment the learning process
- Deliver effective training sessions using different training methods
- Demonstrate different types of visual aids
- Anticipate and deal with difficult problems or trainees
- Evaluate the effectiveness of a training session against pre-determined objectives
Course delivery details
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