Manual Handling Safety

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The Manual Handling Safety Training is a comprehensive program focused on equipping participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to perform manual handling tasks safely and efficiently. The course is designed to reduce the risk of workplace injuries caused by incorrect manual handling techniques, thereby promoting a safer and healthier work environment.

INTENDED FOR

This course is designed for individuals involved in physically demanding jobs, such as warehouse and factory workers, healthcare professionals, construction workers, office staff involved in occasional lifting tasks, and anyone else who performs manual handling tasks as part of their job responsibilities. The training is suitable for employees at all levels, from entry-level to management..

AIMS / OBJECTIVES

  • Understand the importance of manual handling safety and its relevance to injury prevention in the workplace.
  • Identify common manual handling hazards and risks, and learn how to mitigate them effectively.
  • Develop proper techniques for safe lifting, carrying, and moving objects to minimize the risk of injury.
  • Recognize the importance of ergonomics in manual handling tasks to ensure longterm musculoskeletal health.

COURSE CONTENTS

  • Introduction to Manual Handling
  • Legislation and Responsibilities
  • Manual Handling Hazards and Risk Assessment
  • Ergonomics and Body Mechanics
  • Safe Lifting Techniques
  • Moving and Carrying Objects
  • Manual Handling Aids and Equipment
  • Ergonomic Workspace Design

LEARNING METHODOLOGY

There will be a dynamic blend of the following:
  • Facilitator-led Presentations (In person)
  • Syndicate/group Work
  • Individual Action Plans

DURATION

ONE DAY

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

Practical and theoretical assessment to evaluate the familiarity of the candidates with the requirements/ procedures.

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