NEBOSH Certificate in Manual Handling Risk Assessment

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Manual handling is one of the main causes of musculoskeletal disorders. This qualification aims to help you address this, by providing the knowledge and tools required to identify manual handing risks and more importantly, prioritise controls to protect workers.

Who should register for the course?

Anyone involved in assessing the impact of manual handling activities in the workplace including:

Health and safety professionals
Workplace champions
Employee representatives
Occupational health practitioners.

Course Contents

The content is delivered in an understandable and accessible way and will help you to:

Principles of manual handling
Managing manual handling risk: Identification of manual handling risk
Managing manual handling risk: Control of risk

Course Duration and Assessment

The training will be delivered in 1-day. A practical assessment is completed at the end of the course. After watching a video of a workplace scenario, you will be asked to complete a manual handling risk assessment using HSE tools and templates you will have learnt about through your studies.

Once you have achieved a pass, a qualification parchment will be issued.

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