CODE T003 DURATION 30mins LANGUAGE English UK EXPIRY Never Expires Level Awareness Target audience All relevant personnel. Course Goal/Description: This course provides an overview of the hazards involved with manual handling operations, the factors that should be considered when assessing manual handling operations, and the control measures that should be put in place to minimise the risk of injury. Learning Objectives LO1 Define what manual handling isLO2 Describe the responsibilities under the Manual Handling Operations RegulationsLO3 Explain the consequences of poor manual handing operationsLO4 Explain how to minimise the risk of injury by using the hierarchy of controlsLO5 Describe how to plan a lift and the factors to be considered when assessing manual handling operationsLO6 Explain what lifting equipment or mechanical aids can be usedLO7 Describe the steps to lift and carry a load safely
