Manual Handling

Venue: Donaghy Safety Training, Newtowncunningham Business Park, Lifford, Donegal

Online: Courses can be completed through Zoom

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Description: Manual Handling is a lot more than simply moving loads from one place to another. Our specifically designed course gives the participants the skills and knowledge to extend their working life, and eventually enjoy retirement. By providing insight and information into the structure of the body and the types of injuries we suffer and how we can avoid them, Donaghy Safety Training Ltd ensure that your employees are both legally compliant and safer in the workplace.

Course Content:

  • Anatomy of the spine
  • Causes of back pain
  • Returning to work
  • Moving and Handling assessments
  • Manual Handling Legislation
  • Principles of safer moving and handling
  • Unsafe systems of work
  • equipment demonstrations and practice
  • Manual Handling risk assessment

Method of Delivery:

  • Powerpoint presentation
  • Practical demonstration
  • Theory and Practical Assessment

Duration: Half Day

Maximum No. of participants: 12