Manual Handling Safety Course Objective:
The Manual Handling Safety course aims to provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and ergonomically handle loads in the workplace. Manual Handling Safety course focuses on understanding the risks associated with manual handling, implementing proper lifting techniques, and creating a safer working environment to prevent musculoskeletal injuries.
Who Should Attend?
Manual Handling Safety course is essential for individuals involved in manual handling activities, including:
✓ Warehouse and Logistics Staff
✓ Construction Workers
✓ Healthcare Professionals
✓ Manufacturing Personnel
✓ Delivery Drivers
✓ Retail Workers
✓ Anyone engaged in lifting, carrying, or moving loads as part of their job
Prerequisite:
There are no specific prerequisites for this course. However, participants should have a basic understanding of workplace safety practices.
Topics Covered:
✓ Introduction to Health & Safety
✓ Basic terminologies in Health and Safety
✓ Introduction to the Manual Handling Hazard
✓ Introductory Video
✓ Types of Manual Handling Injuries
✓ Causes of Manual Handling Injuries
✓ Use of Mechanical Aids
✓ Arranging your Work Area
✓ Safe Lifting
✓ Carrying Loads Situations
✓ Pushing & Pulling Loads
✓ PPE
- ANSI Z390.1
- API RP 49
- API RP 55
- Breathing Apparatus(SCBA)
- Air Purifying Respirators
- Supplied Air Respirator
- Closed Circuit SCBA
- Limitations
- Storage
- Emergency Response
- Inhalation Exposure
- Dermal/Eye Exposure
- Well site Safety
- Planning
- Daily Checking/Monitoring
- Special Precautions
✓ Section I: Introduction to Health & Safety
✓ Section II: Basic terminologies in Health and Safety
✓ Section III: International Legislation and Standards
✓ Section IV: H2S Formation
✓ Section V: H2S Locations
✓ Section VI: Properties and Characteristics
✓ Section VII: Exposure Limits
✓ Section VIII: Work Procedures and Practices
✓ Section IX: Contingency Plans and Detection Equipment
✓ Section X: Personal Protective Equipment
✓ Section XI:
✓ Section XII:
✓ Section XIII:
Summary:
A quick re-cap of the entire course to refresh the key learning outcomes for the delegates.
Upcoming Batch / Course Calendar:
| Course Name | Course Duration | New Batch Start Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Manual Handling Safety | 3 Hours | As Per The Requirements |