Manual Lifting and Handling Training Course
Reading / South East Region | Wed 28th May 2025- Open / Public Training Course Event
- Reading Venue
- £100 Per Person
- 8 Places Available
- 1/2 Day
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Get a quote for this Manual Handling training course by completing our enquiry form. A personalised quote and ways in which to book will then be supplied.
To avoid disappointment, we'll confirm that the course is going ahead as scheduled and that there is still space remaining for your required number of delegates before accepting your booking. We aim to respond to all enquiries within the hour.
Course Information
The Manual Lifting and Handling of Objects course is aimed to provide delegates with a thorough understanding of how to minimise the risk of injury to themselves and others by increasing awareness of potential manual handling hazards in the workplace and their outcomes.
Who Should Attend?
The manual handling course is aimed at all levels of employees who may undertake manual handling operations, including the transporting of a load of items by lifting, putting down, pushing, pulling, carrying or moving thereof by hand or by bodily force.
Joining Instructions
Specific Manual Handling joining instructions will be supplied to you (if appropriate) once your booking is confirmed. If, once confirmation has been received, you are in anyway unsure of what prerequisites or items you need to bring or provide, then your dedicated training manager or the trainer conducting your course will be able to confirm this with you. Contact numbers and ways to get in touch will be provided.
Course Agenda
The course will cover a range of topics, including the principles of safe manual handling, risk assessment, and ergonomics. Participants will also learn about the different types of manual handling equipment and how to select and use them correctly. The importance of maintaining good posture and body mechanics while lifting and moving objects will also be emphasized.
Practical exercises and demonstrations will be incorporated into the course to allow participants to apply their knowledge and practice safe manual handling techniques. They will also have the opportunity to discuss and share their experiences and challenges with manual handling in their specific work environments. This will help them to develop practical solutions and strategies for safe manual handling practices in their workplace.
By the end of the course, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of manual handling and the skills to perform manual handling tasks safely and efficiently. They will be able to recognize and assess potential hazards, employ good handling techniques, and minimize the risk of injury. This course is essential for anyone who is involved in manual handling tasks, as it will not only increase their safety awareness but also improve their overall efficiency and productivity.
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1/2 Day
Training Venue
Welcome to The Training Centre in Reading! To find us, please avoid using the postcode RG198EL. Instead, you can use the What3Words app or search for N J Doyne Construction Ltd on Google Maps for accurate directions. If youre coming from the A329M, take the M4 exit towards South Wales/Reading/Newbury. At junction 12, follow the A4 exit to Theale/Reading. Continue along Bath Rd/A4, then turn onto Basingstoke Rd/A340. A slight left onto Wasing Rd will lead you to Crookham Common Rd. Turn left onto Thornford Rd, and youll find The Training Centre on your left. Enjoy complimentary tea and coffee during your visit!. Tea & Coffee
Training venue location and streetview links can be found here.
Accreditation
In addition to the accreditation, candidates can also request photo ID cards as proof of their completion of the course. These cards can serve as a visual reminder of the skills and knowledge gained through the training, making it easier for employers to verify their employees' qualifications.
While there may be other certifying or governing bodies for Manual Lifting and Handling training courses, XYZ Training Group Ltd is a trusted and reputable company in the industry. Their accreditation ensures that the course meets the highest standards and is recognized by employers across the UK.
Overall, attending and passing the Manual Lifting and Handling training course not only equips candidates with essential skills for safe manual handling, but also provides them with a valuable accreditation from a trusted training provider. This can enhance their employability and give them a competitive edge in the job market..
More Information
Are you tired of struggling to lift heavy objects without hurting yourself Look no further! Our Manual Lifting and Handling course equips you with skills and knowledge to handle any load safely. Combine with another half day course for a full day of training.
Join over 10,000 candidates per year who trust XYZ Training Group, the UKs largest dedicated Manual Lifting and Handling trainer. Our experienced trainers and flexible training options make registration and training seamless. Plus, our Lowest Price Guarantee and National Training Card ensure easy access to training records.
Choose from over 50 centres nationwide or a dedicated course for your company. XYZ Training Group offers a Lowest Price Guarantee and the National Training Card for easy access to training records. Dont let manual handling injuries affect your business. Enrol in our course today and see the difference.
At XYZ Training Group, we prioritize convenience and affordability. With our experienced trainers, flexible training options, and competitive prices, we are the top choice for health and safety training. Book now and see the difference in your workplace.
Group Bookings
If you have an enquiry or a need to train 4 or more persons, then why not ask us to deliver you a private Manual Handling course either on your premises or at one of our nearby training centres on any date that's convenient to you?
The price per person is always comparible if not better than joining one of our open course events and you will benefit from the added convenience of not only selecting the date and venue, but we'll also tailor certain elements of the training to your specific application..
In addition to that, if your delegate numbers are low and you don't have an urgent need to have the training in the next few weeks, then talk to us about setting up an open event near to you on a date of your choosing. The course will definitely go ahead as scheduled and you won't need to travel. Minimum 2 delegates.
Whatever your general requirement, make an enquiry here.
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Real Customer Reviews
I personally found the course that took place in Pulborough recently was motivational and valuable. Helpful team..
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In short the class / course conducted on our site was delivered in a lighthearted and engaging way. Emilie is an asset to Xyz.
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Pulborough venue not very well sign posted
Every delegate said the Manual Lifting and Handling training event conducted on our site was concise and clear. Your technology is very helpful. . Nicoleta Angheluta helped us through the process really well.
Trainer taken sick, rescheduled
Feedback universally about the training course that took place in Brighton recently was brimming with decent content.