Moving and Handling Objects
This course will provide staff with sufficient knowledge and skills to manage the safe manual handling of inanimate loads within their working environment.
Objectives:
- Improve awareness of current legislation
- Enhancing existing abilities to address manual handling issues arising in working environments
- Raise awareness of biomechanics and causes of back pain
- Consider the impact of Ergonomic interventions in relation to risk assessments and problem solving
- Provide staff with sufficient skills and knowledge to perform good manual handling practice
Aimed at: BMDC (Adult Services and Services to Children and Young People) Social Care Staff who need to carry or lift objects.
How to book: Course dates are arranged based on demand. If you require this training please contact the admin team to be placed on the waiting list.
Phone Workforce Development: 01274 43 2792
email: workforce.developmentwrh@bradford.gov.uk
*Due to the high demand for our courses it is important that you inform us in advance if you cannot attend. You may be charged if you fail to attend a course and do not inform us.