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Other Courses
Please select a training course below for more information:
CPCS Plant Operators - SVQ
Hazardous Goods by Road (City & Guilds)(ADR)
Abrasive Wheels Course
Manual Handling and Lifting Safety Appreciation
Drivers Hours and Tachographs
Dangerous Goods Driver Training (Non-ADR)
CITB
Please see the CPCS website below:
http://www.cskills.org/
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| Course Title: |
Manual Handling and Lifting Safety Appreciation |
| Designed for: |
Persons who carry dangerous substances on public roads in tanks, tank containers and packages (drums, cylinders etc). |
| Objectives: |
To teach the principles of Human Kinetics, the relevant job safety knowledge involved in Kinetic Handling and the correct methods of manual lifting, carrying and lowering various loads and objects. This course meets the relevant statutory requirements of the employer in the respect of the provision of adequate training for this application and is based upon proposed EEC Regulations for Manual Lifting and Handling. |
| Course Content: |
Health & Safety at Work Act
Statutory Requirements
Concept of Human Kinetics
Facts on Backs
Lifting Safely
Posture
Hand Mechanics
Manual Lifting
Pushing and Pulling
Problems of Handling
Strain Prevention
Movement Analysis
Use of Barrows (where applicable) |
| Suitability: |
Classroom for Instruction and suitable loads and objects to lift for practical training. |
| Duration: |
1/2 or 1 Day. Depending on requirement |
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