Duration ½ day

Under manual handling regulations 1992, any manual handling tasks should be made as safe as possible. This course demonstrates techniques to reduce accidents, as a result of lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling, increasing efficiency and profitability.

Who should attend?

All those, regardless of the degree of manual handling or lifting encountered in the workplace.

Course Outcome

Upon completion of this course, all delegates will receive a certificate of attendance. Either Alexandra Medical Ltd or the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health can certificate this course.

Course Content

• Causes of injury
• Structure of human body
• Correct lifting techniques
• Risk assessment
• Legislation

Cost

Alexandra Medical Ltd -  £450.00 plus VAT Per Course

CIEH  -  £550.00 plus VAT Per Course

This costs allows up to fourteen delegates to attend, we come to you, wherever you are located (UK and Ireland only). We provide course handouts and certification to each delegate upon completion of the course. The price you see is the price you pay. There are no hidden costs. This includes the M25 area.

People Handling

Duration ½ day

Carers have a higher incidence of absence through back pain than any other group of workers in Britain. 764,000 working days are lost annually because of regular lifting and manual handling related injuries, in nursing alone.

Who should attend?

Those people who are involved in moving, lifting and handling people. This includes anyone suffering cumulative back strain.

Course Outcome

Upon completion of the course delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.

Course Content

• Legislation
• Causes of injury
• Risk assessment
• People handling strategies
• People handling techniques
• Structure of human body

Cost

£450 plus VAT Per Course