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Kinetic Handling - Course 113/113A

Objectives
This course offers a thorough knowledge of causes of injury due to incorrect lifting techniques. Participants of the course will fully understand how using simple correct methods and protective clothing can, if not eradicate, then greatly reduce injury and loss of working hours therefore becoming a more efficient workforce.

Course Content & Timetable.

09:00 - 09:15 : Introduction - Objectives
09:15 - 10:00 : The Scale of the Problem
Legislation, Current and Proposed
Description of Spine, Spinal Column and Nervous System
10:00 - 10:15 : Coffee
10:15 - 11:00 : Physical effects of Poor Lifting Techniques
Protective Clothing and Equipment
Manual Handling Aides and Devices
Recommended Maximum Weights
11:00 - 11:30 : Film - This section is used to enhance previous sessions
11:30 - 12:30 : Practical Lifting Exercises
12:30 - 13:30 : Lunch
13:30 - 15:00 : Practical Lifting using Handling Aids and Devices
15:00 - 15:15 : Coffee
15:15 - 16:00 : Effective Manual Handling Theory Test
16:00 - 17:15 : Practical Test on Kinetic Handling
17:15 - 17:30 : Course Conclusion and Feedback

Duration:
1 Day. Maximum: 10 Trainees.
½ Day Course RTW113A is also available.

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