Free
Manual Handling Course
Manual Handling Course
Manual Handling Course
The aim of our Manual Handling training Theory and practical course is to raise the standard of health and safety awareness.
It will identify best health and safety practice under Safety, Health and Welfare Work Act 2005, Safety Health and Welfare at Work (General Application Regulations 2007-2016.
Once you have booked your Manual Handling course you will receive an email with confirmation details.
Attendee Requirements
Course participants should wear loose fitting comfortable clothing (trousers) and closed toe shoes.
As this course is conducted in English any specific needs/requirements should be identified at time of booking.
Who Should Attend
Anyone whose work includes Manual Handling activities i.e. the transporting or supporting of loads that includes lifting, putting down, pushing, pulling, carrying or moving of heavy or awkward loads, where those activities are likely to lead to back injury.
Course Modules
Course covers the following:
- Manual Handling principles and Techniques and full theory course
Additional Course Information
Course Duration
Duration: 2 hours
Assessment
Once your practical assessment takes place participants are shown the following,
- All lifts demonstrated by Instructor covering the 11 principles of safe lifting.
- Each participant will practice and demonstrate the following techniques,
- Lifting to and from a counter
- Lifting to and from a height
- Pushing and pulling
- Two team lift which requires another person to assist you in completing this technique. English speaking from both participants will be required.
Accreditation
Participants who successfully complete this course will be awarded an ECS Safety and Training Certificate of Attendance & Competence by a QQI Level 6 Manual Handling Instructor. This certificate is valid for 3 years.
Training Onsite
For onsite training or block booking of course, please contact
bookings@ecs-safetytraining.ie
Cost
€110pp
Available Courses
| Date & Time | Locations | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
DATE 06 Aug - 06 Aug 2026 TIME 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
ECS Safety & Training | All seats are full |
