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Manual Handling – Train the Trainer

Course Overview

Training reduces the risk of manual handling injuries. The cost benefits to be gained from having your own competent manual handling trainer can be substantial, and include:

  • A reduction in external training costs
  • A reduction in lost-time manual handling injuries and accidents
  • Conduct in-company manual handling training sessions
  • Carry out manual handling risk assessments
  • Provide bespoke solutions to your manual handling problems

Course Content

  • Background and introduction to legislation
  • Introduction to manual handling risk assessment
  • Practical aspects of risk assessment
  • Practical training skills and techniques
  • Developing a training programme
  • Anatomy and physiology of the back
  • Back-friendly life styles
  • Principles of ergonomics
  • Practical manual handling
  • Workplace manual handling workshop
  • Problem solving
  • Enforcement authorities/legal aspects

 

Benefits of Attending
  • Understand how to conduct in-company manual handling training sessions
  • Learn how to carry out manual handling risk assessments
  • Learn how to provide solutions to manual handling problems
Non-Member Price
£585 + vat
Member Price
£450 + vat
Duration
3 days
further information:
Gaye Turk
HS&E & Training Co-ordinator
T: 01256 741005
E: gayeturk@eef-south.org.uk
'Very friendly staff, nice surroundings, lots of coffee and good food. Interesting and relevant course. The trainer was brilliant.'<BR>Warehouse Supervisor, Ringwood Brewer
Course types
training course
Aimed At
All employees
Health & Safety Personnel
Team Leaders - All
Trainers
Course Subjects
Health+%26+Safety training
Venues and Dates
16/03/2009 to 18/03/2009
Hook, Hampshire

14/09/2009 to 16/09/2009
Hook, Hampshire

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Contact us:

EEF, the manufacturers' organisation - Broadway House - Tothill Street - London SW1H 9NQ
t: 020 7222 7777 f: 020 7222 2782 e: enquiries@eef.org.uk VAT registration number: GB 941 8117 27

EEF Limited is the organisation for manufacturing, engineering and technology-based businesses. It is an employers association regulated under Part II of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 and a company limited by guarantee. EEF Limited is registered in England and Wales, registered no 05950172, and its registered office is Broadway House, Tothill Street, London, SW1H 9NQ

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