Moving & Handling of People

QA Level 2 Award  Safe Moving and Handling.

Course duration: 1 day

Cost £72.00 per person. up to 12 people price can be negotiated.

Each learner has a course booklet.

What’s covered?

  • Common manual handling injuries
  • Manual handling laws
  • Responsibilities of employers and employees
  • Risk assessments
  • Safe movement principles associated with manual handling, including the body’s:
    – Musculoskeletal system
    – Centre of gravity
    – Lever system
  • Manual handling equipment:
    – Types of manual handling aids and equipment
    – Maintenance and requirements for testing
  • Manual handling practical sessions:
    – Preparing for a lift
    – Solo lifting, carrying and lowering an object
    – Team manual handling
    – Using equipment

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