The Manual Handling training course covers a range of topics in order to give the learner confidence to risk assess manual handling tasks and perform said tasks within their workplace.
This course is intended for people who wish to receive the theory and practical skills required for correct manual handling.
Manual Handling is a physical activity that takes place in every workplace, and in some cases the activity does not pose problem. However it can be a potential workplace hazard when an employee is required to handled very heavy loads, which could result in a back injury.
Target Audience: This course is for anyone who lifts, puts down, pushes, pulls carries or moves equipment as part of their work. Refresher required every 3 years.
Upcoming Date:
26 February (1.5 hours) St Stephen’s Green. Register.
To take part in this event, please contact Yvette Moffatt, Health & Safety (Estate & Suport Services)
Email yvettemoffatt@rcsi.ie or call 01 402 2107