Manual Handling Instructor Training                       

 

 Date  Trainer  Venue  Duration  Member
 Price
  Non Member
 Price
 tbc NIFAST
 Dublin
5 Day
 €700  €950

Objective:

The objective is to deliver a comprehensive training programme which will allow the participants become certified to FETAC Level 6 as instructors in manual handling.

Who should attend this course?

Those that want to be qualified as a manual handling instructor or involved in carrying out manual handling
risk assessments in the workplace.

Travel details to the venue/parking:

TBC - Dublin

What do you need to bring with you?

TBC

 

This course includes:

Course Programme
Unit 1 – Legislation Requirements and Health Benefit
Unit 2 – Anatomy and Back Care
Unit 3 – Ergonomics Principles and Risk Assessments
Unit 4 – Manual Handling Principles and Techniques
Unit 5 – Planning and Design of Manual Handling Training Programmes
Unit 6 – Delivery of Manual Handling Training
 
What to Expect
  Highly participative and interactive course
  Presentations by participants
  Practical flexibility and strengthening exercises
  Practical Risk Assessment Workshops
  Course assessment – presentation and written exam
 

 
Skills Demonstration:
Candidates will be assessed in skills (based in Units 4, 5 & 6) in the following areas:
  Carry out a range of manual handling techniques and apply to manual handling tasks.
  Analyse learner’s performance of manual handling techniques.
  Give effective instruction in practical manual handling.
  Deliver effective presentation.
 
Candidates should demonstrate the skills with due care and attention. A checklist will be used to assess the
range of skills.

More about this Speaker:

Established in 1987, Nifast is a leading Health and Safety Training & Consultancy organisation which, prides
itself on delivering the highest quality training courses and consultancy services to our clients in a cost
effective and professional manner.
 
Nifast have offices in Dublin & Cork and are either accredited by or linked with IOSH, FETAC, IITD, RoSPA,
RSA, FÁS, NISO & IHF.