Upstream Health, Safety and Wellbeing Specialists (QQI Level 6 Manual Handling Instructor) will present a Manual Handling Training Course on Tuesday 17 September from 9.30am-1.00pm
Book Now: 025 32042 or email info@fermoyyouthcentre.ie
Course Content:
- Legislation
- Anatomy of the spine & muscular system
- Specific manual handling hazards relevant to the workplace Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment for manual handling tasks Individual Risk Factors
- Practical manual handling techniques
- Procedures for dealing with unfamiliar loads
- Ergonomics: Practical application to workplace environment
In order to comply with legislation (General Application Regulations, Part 4, Chapter 2 ‘Manual Handling of Loads’), employers must provide training in the safe manual handling of loads for any staff engaged in manual handling.
