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Manual Handling in Practice

Course Overview

Back injuries are responsible for industrial output being lost through absence from work to the tune of well over £1 billion every year. The Manual Handling Course will make delegates aware of the problems associated with the manual movement of goods and emphasise the application of good handling techniques through demonstrations and practical work.

This course will explain the requirements of the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 and their background and will also give a practical introduction to the risk assessment procedure and reducing the risk of injury.

Key Topics 

  • Problems associated with manual handling
  • Legal requirements including Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
  • Basic principles of handling techniques
  • Demonstration/practical work
  • Hazardous situations and their assessment

 
Benefits of Attending

 

Who Should Attend?

All persons involved with areas where manual handling takes place including Managers, Supervisors and Safety Advisers.

Non-Member Price
£245.00 plus VAT
Member Price
£195.00 plus VAT
Duration
1 Day
further information:
Please contact the Training and Events Management Team on 0114 2680671
Course types
training course
Aimed At
Course Subjects
Health+%26+Safety training
Venues and Dates
18/02/2009
Washington, Tyne & Wear

16/03/2009
Sheffield

15/06/2009
Sheffield

06/07/2009
Washington, Tyne & Wear

05/10/2009
Sheffield

18/11/2009
Leeds

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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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