At Clement Safety Ltd, we are dedicated to ensuring the health and safety of employees through our comprehensive training programmes. Our Manual Handling Training Course, compliant with UK regulations, is designed to equip staff with the knowledge and skills necessary to handle manual tasks safely and efficiently. This course is essential for all employees involved in manual handling activities to prevent injuries and promote workplace safety.
Course Outline
1. Introduction to Manual Handling:
- Understand the importance of manual handling training and its impact on individuals, their families, and the company.
- Explore the potential risks and consequences of improper manual handling practices.
2. Manual Handling Legislation:
- Gain insights into the key pieces of legislation governing manual handling in the workplace.
- Learn about the responsibilities of employers and employees under UK law to ensure safe manual handling practices.
3. The Effects of Lifting on the Body:
- Understand how lifting and other manual handling tasks affect the body.
- Learn about the anatomy involved in lifting and the common injuries associated with improper manual handling.
4. Hierarchy of Risk Around Manual Handling:
- Learn about the hierarchy of risk control measures for manual handling.
- Implement strategies to eliminate or reduce risks associated with manual handling tasks.
5. Understanding TILE:
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the TILE (Task, Individual, Load, Environment) approach to manual handling.
- Learn how to assess and manage each element of TILE to ensure safe manual handling practices.
6. Proper Lifting Techniques:
- Review examples of proper lifting techniques and best practices.
- Practical demonstrations and tips on how to lift, carry, push, and pull safely to avoid injuries.
Course Benefits
- Enhanced Awareness: Increase awareness of the risks associated with manual handling and the importance of proper techniques.
- Legal Compliance: Ensure your organisation complies with UK manual handling legislation, protecting both employees and the business.
- Injury Prevention: Learn effective strategies to prevent manual handling injuries and promote long-term health.
- Practical Skills: Gain practical knowledge and skills to perform manual handling tasks safely and efficiently.
- Workplace Safety Culture: Foster a culture of safety within your organisation by equipping employees with the knowledge and skills to handle manual tasks correctly.
Join us for this essential Manual Handling Training Course and take a proactive step towards creating a safer and healthier workplace. For more information or to register, please contact us at info@clementsafetyltd.co.uk
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