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Handling

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Push and Pull

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Biomechanics 1

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Manual Handling Course Syllabus:

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first_aid_logo MSD's Statistics
first_aid_logo Kind of Accidents
first_aid_logo Biomechanics & Ergonomics
first_aid_logo Principles of Safe Handling

Manual Handling

Manual handling and awareness training is designed for those personnel who undertake manual handling activities at work. The aim of this type of training is to reduce numerous injuries in the workplace, the main injury being Muscular Skeletal Disorders (MSD's). Further to this, it makes the individual more aware of their limitations and surroundings which accumalates in safer working practices.

What are MSD's???

Muscular Skeletal Disorders are injuries to the back including the spinal column and the upper/lower limbs. This includes damage to the vertabra discs, ligaments & tendons, fractures, dislocations, muscles injuries and hernias. The problem with this type of injury is that it could be long term even for the rest of your life.

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What is Manual Handling?

"Any transporting or supporting of a load (including the lifting, putting down. pushing, pulling, carrying or moving there of) by hand or bodily force".

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Repitition

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Posture

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Biomechanics 2

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Course Duration: 3 hours.
Price per student: £50.00 (GBP).
Price per group: £500 (max 12).

spinal_disc Certificates will be issued to students who have been successful in their Final Assessment.