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City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
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Health, Well-being and Care

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.