Welcome To Action Training Services
At Action Training we provide a range of services to clients throughout the UK. We offer cost effective training packages and offer help and support so that they can be tailored and developed to meet your needs. This flexibility ensures that you receive the right training for your organisation. For smaller businesses and individuals we offer a range of open courses throughout the year. Using low stress modern methods of training and teaching our experienced tutors make learning enjoyable and memorable. We know that a positive learning environment makes skill acquisition fun, but more than that, gives the students confidence.
Principles of Manual Handling
Target Audience: This course is aimed at those who carry out manual handling activities at work and introduces delegates to hazards of manual handling, the risks involved and controls available and what to expect from a manual handling assessment.
The Objectives/Learning Outcome For This Course Will Be:
- To explain what is meant by the term manual handling and give examples
- To explain how manual handling can cause injury and give examples
- To state the principles for controlling manual handling risks and apply these in a practical context
- To demonstrate a general understanding of the value and purpose of conducting a manual handling assessment and what employees can expect of such assessments.
Student Numbers: There is a maximum of 12 places available
Validation of Certification: 3 years
Course Times: The course is 1/2 day
Course Materials: All students will receive a course book, and certificates will be forwarded upon successful completion of the course.
Assessment: The programme is designed to be delivered in 2 – 3 hours and assessment is by means of a short objective test of 20 questions.
Governing Body: CIEH
Course Leader (S): Action Training Services Ltd