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Course Overview:

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The Train the Trainer in Manual Handling of Inanimate Objects course provides participants with the knowledge and teaching skills required to deliver safe and effective manual handling training in the workplace. The course covers the principles of safe lifting and carrying, correct posture and body mechanics, risk assessment, and how to prevent musculoskeletal injuries. Learners will explore manual handling legislation, employer and employee responsibilities, and practical demonstrations of safe techniques for moving, lifting, pushing, and pulling loads. In addition to technical content, the course develops training delivery skills such as lesson planning, engaging learners with different learning styles, assessing competence, and ensuring training sessions meet workplace health and safety standards.

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Course Objectives:

 

​🎯To equip learners with the ability to deliver safe, effective, and compliant manual handling training.

🎯To build knowledge of correct lifting techniques, posture, and the prevention of musculoskeletal injuries.

🎯To ensure trainers understand relevant legislation and workplace responsibilities around manual handling.

🎯To develop lesson planning, assessment, and communication skills tailored to different learner groups.

🎯To promote a culture of safe manual handling practices through engaging and professional training delivery.

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What's Included:​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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✅ Various teaching methods

✅ Different learning styles

✅ How individuals learn and retain information

✅ Giving and receiving feedback

✅ Presenting information

✅ ‘Do’s and don’ts’ when delivering training

✅ Creating lesson plans

✅ Reflective practice

✅ Preparing to deliver a training session​

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Important Information:

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Participants attending this course must be present for the duration of the training in order to receive a certificate upon completion. Participants must not be expected to be on shift during the training and the environment must be safe and suitable for the training to be delivered. Please contact us to discuss if you have any further questions.

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Contact us for a quote and to discuss your training requirements!​

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