Course information:

Course length: Half day

Training methods: Classroom, demonstration and practical

Method of assessment: Observation

Recognition: Candidates will receive a TAC Certificate of Training

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Manual Handling

This course provides knowledge and understanding on legislation involved with manual handling and provides demonstration and understanding on the correct and safe techniques to use.

Course content

• What is manual handling
• what is the problem
• Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
• Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
• Prevention
• Assessing the load
• handling techniques
• posture
• practical session
• injuries
• anatomy
• MAC Process

Who should attend this course:

This course should be taken by anyone that is required to lift, lower, pull or push at any risk level

• Construction Workers
• Demolition Workers
• Roofers
• Plasters
• Brick Layers
• Engineers
• Carpenters / Joiners
• Painters / Decorators
• Warehouse Workers
• Retail Workers
• Office Workers
• Kitchen Staff
• Automotive