Manual Handling
(1 day course)
Who will benefit from the course?
We recommend that all employers consider training in moving and handling as part of each new employee's induction.
Summary of course content
This course will cover:
- Relevant Health & safety information
- Spinal anatomy, relevant structure and function
- Causes of back pain
- Risk assessments
- Base positions and movements leading to more complex moves including moving and lifting objects
Benefits of attending
The course covers how to move objects safely, so that manual handling risks are reduced


