Manual Handling of Objects 3 Hours Course 20 September 2019

Course finished

Manual Handling of Objects

Health and Safety Qualification Ref: 1795.252060

Health and Safety Course

CityCo & Manchester BID (Business Improvement District)

See below for a map and venue details.

Anyone can book on this course.  It is being hosted by CityCo for the benefit of their members and other businesses located in the city centre.

Booking and payment should be done via this page. A receipt will be automatically emailed to you from PayPal and we will also email an invoice/receipt and all the course details to you. If needed, you can email us a purchase order number before booking.

Once booked, there are no refunds or date changes unless the course does not run and then 100% will be refunded.

The venue is opposite Manchester Town Hall.  There are multiple bus and tram stops nearby.

Car parking: no onsite or on-road parking.  Closest car parks:

1. NCP Car Park Manchester Central, Lower Mosley St, Manchester M2 3GX
2. NCP Car Park Manchester Oxford Street, Oxford Street, Manchester, M1 5EJ
3. National Car Parks Ltd, Cheapstow Street, Manchester M1 5JN

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Example Health and Safety Course Certificate

Health and Safety certificates are usually emailed within 24 hours of course completion. If urgent, we can email it on the same day the course finishes.

Certificates remain available online for 5 years. It is free to view/download whenever required.

Fraud protection: all our certificates display a unique validation link for employers or inspectors to quickly check it is valid.

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Manual handling of objects half day/ 3 hours.

This course is recommended for all employees but especially any that need to move objects or are involved in repetitive tasks.

Employers have a legal obligation under the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 to make a suitable and sufficient assessment of the risk to employees from the manual handling of loads. This is a legal requirement and the Regulations must be complied with.

Manual handling of objects.

This course is recommended for all employees but especially any that need to move objects or are involved in repetative tasks.

On completion of training successful candidates should be able to:

Understand what manual handling includes and why it is relevant for them including:

• Employers legal requirements
• Employees legal requirements
• UK Legislation
• Penalties

Types of manual handling

Common causes of injury and risk factors

Manual handling risk assessment including:

• Considerations
• Reducing risks

The spine: how our bodies move and lift objects

Principals for safe moving and handling including:

• Available equipment: advantages and disadvantages
• Team handling

The course is held in the event space of CityCo: Lloyds House, just off Albert Square, opposite side to Manchester Town Hall.

There are multiple bus and tram stops nearby.

Car parking: no onsite or on-road parking. 
Closest car parks:

1. NCP Car Park Manchester Central, Lower Mosley St, Manchester M2 3GX
2. NCP Car Park Manchester Oxford Street, Oxford Street, Manchester, M1 5EJ
3. National Car Parks Ltd, Cheapstow Street, Manchester M1 5JN

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