Moving and handling principles

This course is essential support for all working professionals and can be tailored to suit your specific needs. This course is reviewed by BackCare.

Who should attend?

We recommend that all employers consider training in moving and handling as part of each new employee's induction.

The course covers how to move objects safely, so that manual handling risks are reduced.

Relevant Health & safety information
Spinal anatomy, relevant structure and function
Causes of back pain
Risk assessment
Base positions and movements leading to more complex moves including moving and lifting objects and people (if appropriate).

Four hours

All students will receive a certificate of attendance.

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