LEVEL 2 Manual Handling; Principles and Practice

Course Title; Level 2 Award in Manual Handling – Principles and Practice

Aim; To understand the correct techniques of manual handling to therefore reduce any risk of injury

Objectives;

*Identify and understand the risks associated with manual handling

*Learn the value of risk assessment and how to apply it

*Make recommendations to manage risks

*Apply the principles of safer handling to a range of everyday manual handling tasks

Organisation

Duration; 1 day course in the classroom

Exam/Assessment; Multiple choice examination and practical assessment, this course is Ofqual accredited.

Cost; £85 (VAT exempt) includes notes, refreshments, lunch and the assessment & certification fees

Awarding Body; Chartered Institute for Environmental Health (CIEH)

Tutor; Sarah Daniels

Differentiation; None – Just enthusiasm. Basic literacy advantageous

Audience; All employees who have to carry out any manual handling activities at work, including both industrial and office workers.

This course is in partnership with Broadland Council Training Services (BCTS), 1 Ramirez Road, Rackheath Industrial Estate, NR13 6GD. For more information on this course call BCTS on 0800 3891113