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Manual Handling Assessor Training
The Manual Handling Assessors training builds on the information in the Safe Handling Training course. It aims to show delegates how to carry out Manual Handling assessments in the workplace to prevent injuries and back pain. Training managers in risk assessments is a cost-effective way to deal with back pain and to meet any legal obligations.
| COURSE SUMMARY |
| Aims | Provide a practical understanding of the MH risk assessment process |
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Course Duration
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2 days |
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Attendance Number
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12-14 delegates/course |
| Handouts | HSE Risk Assessment + MAC training aid |
| Certificates | Certificate of Attendance is issued |
| Venue | On-site only due to practical sessions |
| Prices | Please contact us for a quote |
| COURSE CONTENT |
DAY ONE |
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| Introduction | Reason for undertaking Risk Assessments and the benefits to both employees and business |
| Legal requirements | Legal requirements of complying with Manual Handling regulations. Brief outline of H+S legislation |
| Principles | The principles of Manual Handling Risk Assessment. Using guideliness to identify possible risks |
| Health Issues | Understand the health risks associated with manual handling. The causes of back pain at work and how to prevent it. |
| Ergonomics | What is ergonomics and using good ergonomic design in risk assessments. Principles of ergonomic lifting and handling of loads |
| Minimal guidelines | Planning a MH risk assessment. Understanding the process. |
DAY TWO |
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| Practical Session | Manual Handling risk assessment practical. When do you need to do a risk assessment and how often. |
| Training | The role of training in good working habits, making the most of technology, and equipment. |
| Implementation | Doing a Manual Handling Risk assessment. Using a checklist. Identifying and recording risks. |
| Managing risks | Making changes in the workplace. Dealing with risks What is available to help you. |
| Follow up | Reviewing a Manual Handling Risk Assessment |
| Review | Test session + Questions + Answers |
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