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This course outlines exactly what constitutes manual handling and covers the regulations and legislation that apply to manual handling tasks. It then goes on to cover safe handling techniques and how to develop good habits in relation to manual handling. It finishes off by introducing some practical solutions and the use of mechanical aids.

Please note that this is an awareness course only, if your duties include manual handling you will also need further practical training, you can get in touch with us to arrange this.

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Define Manual Handling and state the correct technique and application of effective Manual Handling.

Understand the relevant legislation and comply with the regulations.

Recognise safe handling techniques and be able to develop good habits.

Evaluate every manual situation you encounter, recognising risks and when to use mechanical aids.

Understand the consequences on the body of incorrect handling and the dangers associated.

State the professionals most at risk from incorrect handling techniques.

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Principles of Manual Handing

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