Manual Handling An Introduction - LIVE Virtual Classroom
Now available LIVE via the OMS ‘Virtual Classroom Training System’
Description
LIVE Virtual Classroom
- Complete your Training and get your Qualification from home - No travel required
- Proven classroom content – now delivered LIVE using the OMS ‘Virtual Classroom Training System’
- All training Materials included – With the full official delegates workbooks (Delivered by Courier)
- Delivered LIVE by experienced and qualified trainers – Providing support and guidance throughout
- Interact LIVE with your trainer – and other delegates on the course – interactive chat and group activity
- Unique online training tools including: Chat, Quizzes, Polls, Interactions and Group Activities
- Secure online assessments – leading to official Certificates direct from Awarding Bodies
Wifi
Delegates will need to have a computer with a web-cam and internet connection.
Outline
One of the biggest causes of workplace absence is back injuries caused by poor lifting technique, this can disrupt work schedules and have an impact on the profitability of an organisation, especially when claims are raised by the injured party. This course focuses on the practical considerations of manual handling at work.
Duration
Half day.
Who should attend
People involved with manual handling (lifting, lowering, pulling, pushing) of any load during their work.
Objectives
To enable delegates to establish and maintain safe working practices with regard to manual handling operations, thereby reducing injuries to themselves and others involved in the manual handling process.
Course Content
- Risk factors including task, load, environment and individual capability
- Manual handling and health
- Basic manual handling techniques
- Load limits.
Assessment
A short, proof of learning test on the day.
Certification
An OMS certificate of attendance will be issued upon the successful completion of the course.