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Hazardous Manual Handling Training
Course overview
This is one of our most popular courses! Our trainers come to your site and tailor the training to your team and organisation!
The aim of this course is to provide an understanding of responsibilities under the OHS Regulations 2017 and enable participants to improve productivity and comfort by using ergonomic techniques.
Key Area’s Covered include:
- Legal Definitions for manual handling; hazardous manual handling and musculoskeletal disorder
- Responsibilities of employers and employees
- Causes of Injuries and long term health effects
- Hazard identification, risk factors and principal areas of risk
- Conducting a manual handling risk assessment
- Risk Control strategies and undertaking a review
Target Audience: All employees and employers involved in manual handling tasks in their daily operations
Course Length: 4 hours, or a shorter refresher session can be provided based on your organisations needs (1 or 2 hours etc).
This course is run for a group at your workplace or at our training rooms.
If you are interested please complete the form below, or contact us on 1800 429 266 or at training@hazcon.com.au
Private Group Training Enquiry
We would be delighted to facilitate training exclusively for your Team or Organisation, at your location (or ours).
Please provide us with as much detail as possible, so we may prepare a proposal for your consideration.
More information
The purpose of this course is to provide participants with an understanding of responsibilities under the OHS Regulations 2017 and enable participants to improve productivity and comfort by using ergonomic techniques. This course can be tailored for your organisation, and done in smaller modules, or refresher format to suit your workforce. Contact one of our HSE Trainers today to discuss how we can help.
- Legal Definitions for manual handling; hazardous manual handling and musculoskeletal disorder
- Responsibilities of employers and employees
- Causes of Injuries and long term health effects
- Hazard identification, risk factors and principal areas of risk
- Conducting a manual handling risk assessment
- Risk Control strategies and undertaking a review
This course is suitable for all employees and employers involved in manual handling tasks in their daily operations.
On successful completion of the training you will receive a Certificate of Attendance.
A HAZCON consultant can meet with you to discuss how this training course can be customised to incorporate your relevant policies and procedures.
In order to identify individual learners’ requirements please bring to our attention any candidate that has any needs such as; literacy, access or, medical restrictions so arrangements can be made prior to course commencement.
This course be conducted exclusively for a group of your staff, on-site at your company’s premises or at HAZCON’s training facility in Notting Hill. Please note prices vary from the public course rate, and we are happy to arrange a proposal for your consideration. Simply complete the Training Enquiry Form to enquire about how HAZCON can meet your training needs.
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