Course Aims:

To give participants a full understanding of the methods and techniques involved in the lifting, moving, placing and handling objects that may be heavy or awkward.

Course Content:

  • Pre and Post Assessment
  • Legislation
  • Working safely
  • Examining the object
  • Planning the job
  • Lifting techniques
  • PPE and looking after yourself
  • The use of handling aids
  • Reporting Hazards

Course Outcomes:

  • Certificated for CPD purposes
  • Covers elements of:-

Roadsafe
Workshopsafe
Businesssafe
Techniciansafe

Method:

Workbook, handouts, video and presentation, practical exercise

Venue:

Identified Training Centre or Agreed Venue

Duration:

1/2 day

No. of Candidates:

Maximum 9