- Competent Person Service
- Consultancy
- Tailored Safety Training
- Tailored Training
- Safe Manual Handling Course
- COSHH Assessment
- Fire Marshal Warden
- Fire Safety Awareness
- Free ISO 45001 Course
- Health & Safety for Managers and Supervisors Course
- Health & Safety Representatives and Committees Course
- Introduction to Behavioural Safety
- Manual Handling Assessment Course
- Risk Assessment
- Stress Awareness
- Stress Assessment for Managers
- Accredited & Approved Courses
- IOSH Accredited Accident Investigation and Report Writing
- IOSH Managing Safely Training Course
- IOSH Managing Safely Refresher
- IOSH Principles of Safety Management in Health Care
- IOSH Principles of Safety Management in Healthcare – Refresher
- IOSH Safety for Executives and Directors Training
- IOSH Working Safely
- NEBOSH HSE Award in Managing Risks and Risk Assessment at Work
- NEBOSH National General Certificate
- NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate
- E-Learning Courses
- Virtual Training
- Accident Investigation Training
- Health and Safety Awareness for Employees
- Health and Safety for Appointed Co-ordinators
- Health and Safety for Housing Associations
- Health and Safety for Managers
- Noise Awareness Training
- Safe use of Ladders Training
- Safety Committees and Safety Representatives
- Senior Executive Briefing
- Slinging and Lifting Training
- Stress Management in Contact Centres
- Understanding COSHH
- Training help & advice
- Tailored Training
- Sectors
- About Us
Manual Handling Assessment Training Course
Our manual handling assessment course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to conduct effective assessments and manage the risks associated with manual handling tasks in the workplace. Through this course, you will learn best practices and techniques for ensuring the safety and wellbeing of yourself and your colleagues. This course is ideal for anyone involved in the assessment process of manual handling.
Course includes:
- Causes of manual handling injuries
- Manual Handling Operations Regulations
- Manual handling assessments – what to consider and why (including practical assessment workshop)
- What to consider prior to handling, ie planning the task
- The top heavy load
- Correct manual handling techniques
- Practical lifting session (optional)
- Review and close
Now Available Remotely!
Following the restrictions in group meetings, we are now able to deliver all our training courses, and any other training that you may require, remotely using technology such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams meetings. We have been trialling this for several months and have perfected the technique to ensure your learners receive interactive, relevant and engaging training.
Request a callback
If you would like a member of our team to call you back to discuss your specific requirements please complete the form below.
The course will benefit anyone tasked with completing manual handling assessments and/or implementing controls, whether for the first time or to improve skills. This will typically include managers and supervisors and safety officers.
By the end of the session, delegates will understand the hazards associated with lifting and carrying, as well as how to minimise the risk of injury. Delegates will also be made familiar with the regulation requirements for assessment to ensure the safety of themselves and their colleagues.
Half to One Day (depending on client requirements).
End of course validation test.
Why use PHSC for training...
• Leading in Health and Safety for 27 Years
• Ongoing investment in ALL courses
• Highly trained and qualified industry experts
• IOSH Accredited and Approved training.
• Competitive prices
• 100% guarantee