Manual Handling & Lifting Safety Appreciation Course

Learn the techniques of safe manual handling and lifting.

On completion of the course you will understand the statutory requirements and the need for safety training. The course covers the concepts of human kinetics, facts on backs and lifting, posture, hand mechanics, lifting, pushing and pulling, handling problems, strain and accident prevention, use of barrows etc. and much more.

As a record of your achievement, a TAL certificate of training is provided.

Course Objectives

To teach the principles of Human Kinetics, the relevant job safety knowledge involved in Kinetic Handling, and the correct methods of manual lifting, carrying and lowering various loads and objects.

This course meets the relevant statutory requirements of the Employer in respect of the provision of adequate training for these applications, and is based upon proposed EEC Regulations for Manual Lifting and Handling.