COMPLIPLUS

Manual Handling Instructor Course

The purpose of this Course is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to effectively design and deliver manual handling instruction in the workplace.

SAFETY TRAINING

Manual Handling Instructor Course

Course Aim

The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to effectively design and deliver manual handling instruction in the workplace.

A maximum of 12 Delegates / 5 Days

MANUAL HANDLING INSTRUCTOR COURSE

Course Objectives

On completion of this course learners will be able to;

Explain the main components of relevant health and safety legislation
Define the main components of the spinal column
Explain the main risk factors for back injuries related to manual handling
Describe the concepts of ergonomics
Explain the manual handling risk assessment process
To be able to carry out manual handling risk assessments
Describe a range of controls to avoid and reduce the risk of injuries
Apply the main principles of inanimate manual handling to a range of manual handling tasks
Analyse the learners performance of manual handling techniques
Develop inanimate manual handling training programmes
Deliver effective manual handling training programmes
Demonstrate understanding of adult learning principles
Give effective instruction in practical manual handling techniques

SAFTEY TRAINING