Manual Handling - People - Walsall

A manual handling course typically covers essential principles and techniques for safely lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling objects or people in the workplace.

Learning Outcomes will include:

• Know the importance of spinal health and wellbeing and the impact this has on any working activity

• To identify the importance of taking a balanced risk assessment approach and what needs to be considered prior to undertaking the activity

• To describe the legal framework and key guidance and how this influences safer person centred manual handling

• To demonstrate safer principles of handling whilst completing practical aspects of your role