Riwal Safety Training Courses & Services Catalogue UK.docx - Flipbook - Page 10
MANUEL HANDLING
The Manual Handling course provides the participants with basic knowledge and skills that enable
them to work safely in a wide range of industries. The course will increase the students' awareness of
ergonomics, encourage positive manual handling behaviors, and ensure that the student can perform
manual handling tasks safely, reducing the long-term effects of musculoskeletal disorders.
This is a customer-specific course, adapted to meet each customer's specific needs and challenges.
Our Manual Handling certificate is valid for 2 years.
Through theoretical and practical exercises the course participants will be able to:
- To demonstrate an understanding of the importance of being able to perform work tasks in a
safe and sensible manner and in accordance with the legal requirements for the area in which
the participants work
- To identify aspects of their job responsibilities that may increase the risk of developing muscle
and bone injuries
- To demonstrate an understanding of safe practices in manual handling, including proper
handling of equipment
- To identify signs and symptoms of injuries, related to poor manual handling techniques and to
know the existing reporting methods
- To analyse and propose problem-solving suggestions in order to improve manual handling
situations within a wide range of work areas
Price:
- € 148 per person (min. 5 people - max. 10 people)
Duration:
- 4 hours
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