Patient Manual Handling

Our Patient Manual Handling course has been designed to meet the requirements set out in the 'Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005' and the guidelines from the Health And Safety Authority (HSA).

We arrange on-site training for organisations to suit your specific needs.

Course Contents:

  • Back Pain including causes & statistics

  • Structure and makeup of the spine

  • Prevention of back pain and injury

  • Manual Handling & People Moving techniques

  • Ergonomics

  • Legislation Duties of Employers and Employees

  • Work place Hazard and risk assessment Evaluation

    Certification: Valid for 2 years