The Regulations define manual handling as: "...any transporting or supporting of a load (including the lifting, putting down, pushing, pulling, carrying or moving thereof) by hand or bodily force". The load can be an object, person or animal.

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​ Course Information

This qualification covers:

• Understanding the reasons for safe manual handling

• Understanding how manual handling risk assessments contribute to improving health and safety

• Understanding the principles, types of equipment and testing requirements associated with manual handling safety

• Applying safe manual handling principles.

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Cost

 

£85.00 Per person

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In House Training

 

PA Medics can deliver Maunal Handling training course for you at your premises for a maximum of 12 people. A closed course on your site will also allow us to tailor the course and the given examples to your organisations activities and procedures.