Schedule

Course Information

Certification

Participants will receive Sensible Safety certificate of attendance on completion of a written and practical assessment.  Certification is valid for 3 years from a QQI qualified Manual Handling tutor.

Duration

Approximately 4 hours

Training Aim:

The aim of the Manual Handling Training programme is to ensure that learners gain the skills required to carry out the key principles of the Kinetic Lifting Technique in a safe manner.

Course Content

  • Legislation
  • Anatomy of Spine, vertebrae and intervertebral discs.
  • Manual Handling risk assessments
  • TILE Principle
  • Fitness and Flexibility
  • Ergonomics
  • 8 Principles of Lifting
  • Demonstrate the correct technique for lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, carrying loads by hand and team lifting.
  • Practical Demonstration and Assessment

Prerequisites

Credits

Location & Prices

Location:

Price:

€ 250

Duration:

Delivery Mode:

Classroom

Delivery Language:

English