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Manual Handling Training Course

The Synergy Manual Handling Training Course provides candidates with the knowledge and practical skills relating to safe manual handling procedures.

Description

Description

THE AIM OF THE MANUAL HANDLING TRAINING COURSE:
To provide candidates with the knowledge and practical skills relating to safe manual handling procedures.

THE COURSE OBJECTIVE:
Demonstrate the practices of manual handling and lifting as described in the Approved Code of Practice for Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
Manual Handling Training Course is suited for all personnel who are at risk of injury through carrying out manual handling tasks as part of their workplace duties.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS:
Candidates do not require any previous experience but must be able to certify that they are physically fit and have no medical conditions that might prevent them from attending this course. Delegates should be able to write and speak in English. Safety equipment will be supplied by your trainer.

COURSE SUMMARY:
Candidates will participate in theory lessons and practical demonstrations / exercises, all of which are highlighted by the use of Video Presentations covering.

  • The Manual Handling Operations Regulations
  • Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 (and other relevant legislation)
  • Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations
  • Duties as Employers
  • Duties of Employees
  • Identifying the load
  • Practical application of lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying
  • Types & causes of injury
  • Anatomy of the spine
  • Theory & Practical Assessment

CERTIFICATION:
Certificate of Competence, valid for 3 years before renewal.

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Additional information

Additional information

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Why Choose Synergy Training
Synergy Training Solutions offer effective, reliable, competitive and accredited training solutions to meet your organisation’s training requirements.

Our main office is situated in Glasgow, just off the M8, and is easily accessible from Glasgow City Centre. If you or your company is based locally – from Glasgow to Edinburgh, Dumfries to Dundee, Ayrshire & Arran – or if you are further afield, then we can assist with your training needs. Whether it’s local or Nationwide we will accommodate, offering highly effective solutions whilst always considering your needs and therefore minimising disruption to scheduled works.

Our highly experienced team have more than 20 years’ experience within the Health, Safety, Management & Construction training environment, delivering accredited training solutions in line with renowned awarding bodies such as NPORS, CITB / SSP, SQA, CPCS and many more.
About Synergy Accreditation
Synergy Accreditation Synergy accredited training courses based in Glasgow. We operate our own bespoke training courses which upon successful completion each candidate will be issued with a certificate and card which is valid for 3 years. Synergy offer Innovative Training which are effective, reliable, competitive and accredited training solutions to meet your organisation’s training requirements. Our main office is situated in Glasgow, just off the M8, and is easily accessible from Glasgow City Centre. If you or your company is based locally – from Glasgow to Edinburgh, Dumfries to Dundee, Ayrshire & Arran – or if you are further afield, then we can assist with your training needs. Whether it’s local or Nationwide we will accommodate, offering highly effective solutions whilst always considering your needs and therefore minimising disruption to scheduled works. Our highly experienced team have more than 20 years’ experience within the Health, Safety, Management & Construction training environment, delivering accredited training solutions in line with renowned awarding bodies. For more information visit our website home page.
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