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GK Safety

GK Safety is a consultancy and training company which has wide experiece of working with both large and small clients in the area of OHSE. We aim to provide solutions which are cost effective to your business. If you have a commitment to safety like ourselves, contact us by email or calling us.

Manual Handling Training in Kendal

GK Safety offer Manual handling training courses in Kendal.  

GK Safety Run “in house” Manual handling training at your place of work anywhere within Kendal.



Syllabus


Manual Handling Training: incorporating an introduction to manual handling and practical manual handling



Course overview : duration 3 hours

This briefing aims to reduce the risks of manual handling injuries to staff. The course is practical in nature, offering guidance and help on specific problems.

Aimed at

All staff, especially anyone who has to lift, carry and move items as part of their work. Managers and supervisors may also find the course of interest as it covers their responsibilities.

Key learning points

By the end of the programme attendees will have:

  • Legal requirements of the Health and safety at Work Act, Manual Handling Regulations and LOLER, as they apply in relation to moving and handling activities
  • knowledge of the definition of manual handling and responsibilities of managers/supervisors
  • understanding of the legal background and importance of carrying out a risk assessment for manual handling activities
  • understanding of the first principles of manual handling
  • been introduced to the four areas of ergonomic assessment
  • knowledge of weight guidelines
  • understanding of the basic structure of the spine and injuries that can occur due to manual handling activities
  • understanding of the principles of safe moving and handling
  • Demonstration of correct lifting techniques in relation to specific loads



Where can I attend a course?

By arrangement we can provide you with bespoke in-house courses to suit your specific training needs. We will be happy to discuss these with you, or if you require help with an assessment of risk, please call or ask for more information by contacting us. GK Safety deliver manual handling training anywhere within Kendal.

The Cost and how to book a course ?

The cost of this training is as indicated in the box below and if you wish to book a course just click on the link :




The cost is ( inclusive of VAT and certification ) up to a maximum of 12 delegates

CALL TODAY on 0800 043 8148 or click here to book this course.
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