cieh level 2 award in manual handling principles and practice · cieh level 2 award in manual...
TRANSCRIPT
CIEH Level 2 Award in Manual Handling -
Principles and Practice
This qualification provides essential
information about manual handling
hazards and their control.
The CIEH Level 2 Award in
Manual Handling provides an
understanding of the principles and
practical techniques to manual
handling.
Who needs this qualification?
All employees who have to carry out any
manual handling activities at work, including
both industrial and office workers.
Why is this training important?
Under the Manual Handling Operations
regulations 1992, employers are required to
take appropriate steps to reduce the risk of
injury to employees– this includes suitable
training. The CIEH Level 2 Award in Manual
Handling– Principles and Practice combines
both the theoretical and hands-on elements of
the subject and teaches learners techniques to
lift, carry, push and pull objects safely within
their individual capabilities.
Topics Covered
Manual handling hazards, risks and controls
How manual handling operations can cause
injury and harm
The legal requirements and where guidance can
be found
The process for assessing manual handling risks
The value of risk assessment and how it applies to
safe manual handling practice
Manual handling techniques– lifting loads from low
levels, working at low levels, lowering from height,
pushing, pulling loads, carrying and team handling
Learning Outcomes
Successful candidates will be able to:
Identify and understand the risks associated with
manual handling
Learn the value of risk assessment and how to
apply it
Make recommendations to manage risks
Apply the principles of safer handling to a range of
everyday manual handling tasks
Course Details
Assessment
Multiple choice exam and practical
assessment
Duration
One day programme Inc. practical
session
Venue
In-house courses available (12 max)
Open courses at Ouch Training
Ofqual Regulated
Yes
Prerequiste
None
Testimonial
“Lots of valuable information to implement in my workplace and easily understandable. The trainer also
gave lots of additional information to support the techniques and subjects discussed.
Sam Hasler, Sunseeker International
Trainer
Our enthusiastic trainers have a wealth of experience in manual handling and have an innovative
approach to education; we aim to make our courses fun and engaging for delegates. We try to tailor the
course content to ensure it is relevant to the organisation or industry.
Contact Information
Ouch Training Team Head Office
13c Riverside Park, Station Road
Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1QU
North West Training Venue
Cable Street Meeting Room
Cable Street, Manchester, M4 5JW
0800 389 1314 0161 297 0281
[email protected] [email protected]
www.ouchtraining.co.uk
The Ouch Facts
70,000
People have been
OUCHED!
33,000
People were given
the skills to
SAVE A LIFE
LEADERS received
the tools to
IMPROVE the
SAFETY of
their
organisations
Experience,
delivering
HIGH QUALITY
Health and Safety
training.
WE GIVE YOU EXTRA
Our story so far...
20,000 Workers have a
GREATER
awareness of
WORKPLACE SAFETY
3,500
FREE PDF copy of your certificate
FREE certificate expiry reminders
FREE client training reports
Defibrillator training included in all our
Level 3 First Aid at Work courses
Behavioural Safety is covered in all our
Health & Safety courses
18
YEARS
Asbestos
Safety
Behavioural
Safety DSE Safety Driver CPC Fire Aid Fire Safety Food Safety
Health &
Safety
Manual
Handling
of customers
enjoyed the training
and said it was
relevant to
their job
92%
2 modern training venues
delivering regular open courses
Dorset Manchester
Plus a team of trainers able to
deliver training nationwide.
The benefits of effective training
Reduced
accidents
Increased
productivity
Improved
profitability
There’s never an
Ouch with our
prices!
Wide range of courses
SAVE
“What could have been a
dry subject (‘Oh not more
health and safety!’) actually
ended up being really
interesting!”
Sunseeker International
First Aid
Food
Safety
Asbestos
Safety
Fire
Safety
Health &
Safety
Manual
Handling
INSPIRING
COMPETENCE not just
COMPLIANCE