CIEH Manual Handling

Safety Management (UK)
Holme Suite,
Clawthorpe Hall
Business Centre,
Burton in Kendal
LA6 1NU

Tel: +44 (0)1524 784356

Course Introduction

CIEH Principles of Manual Handling

Manual handling is the single largest cause of reportable injury sustained in the workplace today. The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health has designed this course to provide attendees the required skills and knowledge to practically apply safe lifting techniques in the workplace. This qualification is a stand alone level 1 qualification.

The programme covers a defined syllabus and introduces the delegates to the hazards of manual handling, the risks involved and the control measures available to them.

Candidates are assessed by objective tests of 20 multi-choice questions.

Course Outline

CIEH Principles of Manual Handling (3 Hours)

The process of manual handling in the workplace
Manual handling injuries and the activities, which cause them
Manual handling assessment and control options
Responsibilities imposed by the Manual Handling Operations Regulations

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