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Manual Handling

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Course Duration: 1 Day

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Manual handling is one of the most common causes of injury at work and causes over a third of all workplace injuries which include work related Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) such as upper and lower limb pain/disorders, joint and repetitive strain injuries. NSTS has developed courses which offer both practical skills and relevant theory.

Includes training, assessments & Certificate of achievement. Tea & Coffee included. Requires refresher training at a minimum every 3 years

Theory Session:

Legal overview & health & safety
Manual handling statistics
Structure of the spine
MSD (musculoskeletal disorders)
Safe lifting techniques
Risk assessment exercise
TILE (Task. Individual, load, environment)
PPE requirements
Individual capabilities
DVD
Multi choice questionnaire pass/fail

Practical Session:

Risk assessment of work or training area.
PPE requirements
Load assessment using TILE
Practical training
Practical assessment pass/fail

All courses can be delivered at your premises throughout the UK and Northern Ireland.
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