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MANUAL HANDLING TRAINING

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Manual handling training is a legal requirement in Ireland. This legislation is the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, (General Application) Regulations 2007.

Achieve fully accredited and certified Manual Handling Training with Edwin O'Sullivan Training Solutions. I provide custom and tailored training solutions to assist businesses meet their legal requirements under the above legislation. My comprehensive half-day Manual Handling Training course is specifically designed for anyone involved in the movement of loads, providing them with the knowledge and practical techniques needed to perform their tasks safely and effectively. Training can be arranged on site in Cork, Limerick, Kerry, Waterford, Dublin etc. This course is fully compliant with health and Safety Authority in Ireland. 

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Manual Handling Online Option:

My self paced Online Manual Handling Course (Theory & Quiz element) is a 45 minute course designed to help organisations deliver training to employees as soon as they begin work and before they might need to undertake a manual handling task. This flexible model is a great alterative for businesses who have a very busy operation and reduces the pressure of organising staff cover which offer a great return on investment. 

Who should take this course?

All workers in all sectors must take this course by law, especially those who may have to handle heavy loads and risk back injuries. This includes workers in cleaning, retail, housekeeping, kitchen porter, construction, warehouse, and food packaging, clothing shops, retail, wholesale transportation, delivery drivers, manufacturing, mechanic, office workers. ​ This Manual Handling Training covers essential techniques for lifting, carrying, loading, pushing, and supporting weights. Our expert instructors provide relevant high-quality onsite training sessions to ensure safe handling practices.

  • Prices start as low as €39

  • Duration: Allow 3 hours

  • Certification: 3 Years

  • Max Students: 12 per course or 24 per day

  • Flexible delivery options available  (Live online, Blended Training, Live onsite)

  • Theory test and  Practical assessment

  • Group Discounts given

  • The risks of manual handling

  • Legal requirements

  • Skeletal structure and anatomy 

  • Risk reduction methods

  • How to assess the risks of a manual handling task

  • How to use mechanical aids to reduce the risk of manual handling injuries

  • Safe lifting techniques

  • How to prevent manual handling injuries

  • Possess the knowledge and skills necessary to carry out manual handling tasks safely and effectively in the workplace.

  • Receive a certificate which is valid for three years.

Course Content 

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will:

Course Details 

Please reach out to me if you have any questions:

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