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Manual Handling injuries are one of the most common types of work-related accidents in the UK. This course is designed to increase employee awareness of Manual Handling risks and provide practical advice on how to keep safe at work. In this short course, learners will review recommended lifting techniques and identify ways to minimise manual handling through the use of lifting aids and team lifts. This Manual Handling Awareness course also includes a basic understanding of the anatomy of the spine, sprains and strains, to provide an appreciation of the importance of following guidance and training. This course is CPD Accredited and Assured by RoSPA Qualifications. The content is also aligned to the UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF). Key Topics included: Legislation and Responsibilities Anatomy of the Spine Sprains and Strains Pushing and Pulling Lifting Techniques and Team Lifts Mechanical Lifting Aids This course is available as part of the Workplace Safety Essentials (3 course package) and the Business Essentials (5 course package). We also offer further discounts for bulk purchases and this course can be tailored to your own organisation.

Level 3 & 7 Endorsed Diploma | QLS Hard Copy Certificate Included | Plus 5 CPD Courses | Lifetime Access

QA Level 2 Award In Principles Of Manual Handling (RQF) Half day course (face to face), 2 sessions (virtual) Gives learners a good understanding of why manual handling is so important Gives learners the knowledge of safe manual handling principles Our full day course, Safe Moving and Handling, will also give learners sound practice in manual handling Course Contents: Common manual handling injuries Manual handling laws Responsibilities of employers and employees Manual handling risk assessments Safe movement principles associated with manual handling, including the body’s: Recognising a range of mental health conditions:Musculoskeletal systemCentre of gravityLever system Manual handling equipment:Types of manual handling aids and equipmentMaintenance and requirements for testing Theory of safe manual handling principles, including: Preparing for a lift Solo lifting, carrying and lowering an object Team manual handling Benefits of this course: 498,000 people people suffered from musculoskeletal disorders due to work related activities in 2018/2019 Of those, 138,000 were from people who had not suffered this before 6.9 million working days, or 26,436 working years, were lost due to work-related musculoskeletal disorders that year On average, each of those people had to take 16 days off work, with many never fully recovering from those injuries This course is there to help people avoid getting injured in the first place, saving both human suffering and cost to the employer and employee both Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification Our Principles of Manual Handling Course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards. This means that you can be rest assured that your Principles of Manual Handling Course fulfills the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained in the principles of Manual Handling. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2720/0

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Our Business Essentials Package includes five popular courses to cover key workplace legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Equality Act 2010, Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK GDPR. The package of courses is ideal to provide employees a general understanding of responsibilities under these laws and how to remain compliant at work. Each course takes approximately 45-60mins to complete. This package includes the following courses: Health and Safety at Work Fire Safety Awareness Manual Handling Awareness Data Protection and Cyber Security Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace Employers are legally obliged to provide safety training to all employees. All of the courses included within this package are usually considered mandatory training for employees in any industry to prevent non-compliance. We also offer further discounts for bulk purchases and this course can be tailored to your own organisation.

Level 3 Diploma (FREE QLS Endorsed Certificate) | 11 CPD Courses + 11 PDF Certificates | 145 CPD Points | CPD Accredited

Highfield Level 1 Award In Health And Safety Within A Construction Environment (RQF) Highfield Level 1 Award in Health and Safety within a Construction Environment (RQF) One day course For those applying for the Green Labourer CSCS Card Includes the Health, Safety, Environment Test For Operatives and Specialists book or DVD by CITB! Face to Face: One day course + time for self-study required This course is supported by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) This course is designed to give learners a route to applying for the Green Labourer CSCS Card Course Contents: The purpose of a risk assessment The purpose of a method statement The legal requirements of risk assessments and method statements The common causes of work-related fatalities and injuries The implications of not preventing accidents and ill-health at work Health and safety definitions Hazards and potential risks of a a range of situations The importance of reporting accidents and near misses Accident reporting procedures Risk assessments and dynamic risk assessments The reasons for using safe manual handling in the workplace The employees' responsibilities under current legislation and official guidance in relation to manual handling in the workplace The procedures for safe manual handling Working at height Employees' legal responsibilities in relation to working at height Potential hazards when working at height Controlling risks and hazards while working at height Regulations regarding working at height COSHH: substances hazardous to health Common risks to health within a construction environment Drugs and alcohol Personal Hygiene Asbestos PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) Working around plant and equipment safely Benefits of this course: In 2018/19, 1.4 million people suffered from a work-related illness They have a much higher rate of work-related ill-health than those working in many other industries Construction workers have the highest rate of musculoskeletal disorders compared to other occupations This course develops learners’ knowledge and understanding of health and safety in a construction environment so they can work safely on a construction site Those who successfully complete this Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment and have completed the CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test within the last 2 years can then apply for a Green Labourer CSCS card. Our Health And Safety In A Construction Environment Training Course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Highfields Qualifications.This course leads to the obtainment of the CSCS labour card, allowing workers to work on construction sites.The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2442/9

Watch a film, don't read a powerpoint! Our Manual Handling Awareness course is designed to provide comprehensive training on Manual Handling techniques, ensuring that you have the knowledge and skills to perform tasks safely and prevent injuries. This video-based online training course offers a convenient and engaging learning experience, allowing you to complete it in less than one hour.