Manual Handling
Manual Handling
Three different manual handling courses are available.
A full day programme in Manual Handling of People, for unexperienced staff or those
with over 2years out of date certificates.
A 3hr programme in Manual Handling of People, suitable for Annual Updates and those
with certificates under 2years out of date.
Finally a 3hr programme in Kinetic lifting, suitable for all staff of any industry

Course Content - 1day People Movers
  • Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
  • Roles & Responsibilities
  • Principles of Safer Manual Handling
  • Spine Mechanics
  • Ergonomics
  • Risk Assessment
  • Manual Handling Equipment
  • Practical exercises in Manual Handling Techniques (3 1/2 hrs)
  • Written & Observational Assessment to ensure competence

Costs & Delivery
Start        09.30        Finish 15.30
Costs       Contact us for details
Delivery    At customer's premises for maximum of 10 people


Course Content - 3hr People Movers
  • Theory -  refresher as above
  • Practical problem solving exercises using Manual Handling Techniques to test learner's
    knowledge and methods. (1 1/2 hrs)
  • Written & Observational Assessment to ensure competence

Costs & Delivery
Start/Finish     Flexible but must run for continuous 3hr period
Costs             Contact us for details
Delivery        At customer's premises for maximum of 10 people  


Course Content - Kinetic Lifting 3 1/2 hrs
  • Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
  • Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations
  • Roles & Responsibilities
  • Spine Mechanics
  • Kinetic Lifting Techniques
  • Risk Assessment
  • Ergonomics
  • Practical Kinetic lifting exercises related to the workplace
  • Written & Observational Assessment to ensure competence

Costs & Delivery
Start/Finish        Flexible but must run continuously for 31/2hrs
Costs                Contact us for details
Delivery            At customer's premises for maximum of 10 people