Manual Handling Half Day

10/07/2026 08:45 to 10/07/2026 12:30 2026-07-10 12:30 (Europe/London)

Course Price Quantity
Manual Handling Half Day
 £ 72.00 £ 68.40 72.0 GBP
Course Overview (Benefits)
The aim is for delegates to be able to lift and handle loads in a safe and efficient manner, reduce the risk of injury and conform to the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992. This course meets the statutory requirements of the Health & Safety Executive. The aim of this course is to:

- Reduce the number of manual handling injuries
- Reduction in company costs due to reduction in incident related costs
- Reduce the number of lost working hours
- Improve productivity of the workforce
Course Requirements
No special requirements, course materials provided.
Awarding Body: Alliance Learning Certificate
Course Content/Topics Covered
This course covers topics including:

- Show how it is possible to keep body stress to minimum in a number of given handling activities
- Identify immediate and cumulative effects of strain and sprain injuries
- Practical exercises on correct lifting techniques, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting, Twisting
- Repetitive strain injuries, use of hand mechanics
- Group Lifting
- Adopting a positive attitude towards safe systems of work
- Suggest ways to eliminate or control any handling hazards or unsafe handling practice within their area of control
- Course review and evaluation
Course Duration (days): 0.5
Target Group
The course is designed for anyone involved with the lifting and handling of loads.
Assessment and Certification
As this is an Alliance Learning awareness course/workshop, there will be no assessments to complete. Upon completion, delegates will be awarded with an Alliance Learning certificate.
Method of Delivery: This training is a mixture of classroom and practical delivery.

When

From 10/07/2026 08:45
To 10/07/2026 12:30

Where

Alliance Learning Training Ltd
The Hurst Building
Horwich Business Park

Greater Manchester
Post Code: BL6 5UE
Phone: 01204 677811