Manual Handling

Duration: 1 Day

Max Delegates: 12

Certification

On successful completion of the course, delegates receive their Certificate from the training organisation.

Pre-Requisite Requirements

Must be a minimum age of 16.

Must have sufficient command of English language to allow candidates to address the assessment requirements of the qualification.

Please advise of any special needs i.e. Dyslexia

Must Bring Photo ID - For British Nationals, one of the following (original hard copy - not electronically): a current and valid branded form of identity token, used for accessing the RMI (Railway Maintained Infrastructure) such as a Sentinel Card; in-date and valid full driving licence; in-date and valid UK Provisional Photo Card Driving Licence; in-date and valid passport, a UK biometric ID Card/Residence Permit (BRP), an Armed Forces Identity Card, a proof of age card recognised under PASS with a unique reference number (this includes the Citizen ID Card), N.I. Electoral Identity Card or a resident permit as per Home Office guidance.

For Non-British Nationals - an in-date and valid passport, Identity Card or Driving Licence from an EU or European Economic Area (EEA) country or a US Passport Card is required (original hard copy - not electronically).

No PPE is required.

Overview

A mix of practical and theory-based exercises and tutorials take delegates through safe manual handling techniques and why they are essential. In addition, they’ll participate in practical activities to correctly lift, handle and move, eliminating any bad habits and opportunities for injury.

This training is essential for anyone to work safely in any industry. Delegates will review legal requirements, ensure safety compliance, and understand procedures, appropriate documentation and classifications.

The learnings will take delegates through;