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2-Day Safer People Handling Awareness (SPHA) Course

A 2 day in-depth course designed to equip delegates with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills for safe moving and handling procedures

£1200.00

PLUS VAT £1440.00

Course duration: 2 Days

Course date: A date and time of your choice

Location: Your business premises

Delegates: Maximum of 10

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Our 2-Day In-Depth Safer People Handling Course is designed to thoroughly equip delegates with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills for safe moving and handling procedures. This comprehensive course is ideal for individuals across various working environments who require detailed training in people handling techniques.

Course highlights

  • Comprehensive Legislation Review An extensive review of relevant legislation, including the ‘Manual Handling Operations Regulations, 1992 (as amended).’ Understanding these regulations is crucial for maintaining compliance and ensuring workplace safety.

  • In-Depth Understanding of Spinal Function Gain detailed insights into spinal function, including the causes of back injuries and essential back care techniques. This knowledge helps prevent injuries and promotes long-term spinal health.

  • Analysis of Controversial Techniques Explore controversial techniques in people handling. By analysing these methods, participants will further understand why certain techniques are considered unsafe and should be avoided.

  • People Handling Risk Assessments Learn how to conduct people handling risk assessments with a focus on ergonomics and anthropometrics. This section includes detailed instruction on completing risk assessment documentation, ensuring that delegates can effectively identify and mitigate potential hazards.

  • Introduction to Manual Handling Aids Discover a variety of small manual handling aids that can enhance safety and efficiency. Practical demonstrations will showcase how to use these aids effectively, making everyday tasks easier and safer.

  • Practical Demonstrations and Hoist Practice Engage in practical demonstrations of safer manual handling techniques using biomechanics principles. Where applicable, participants will also receive hoist practice, essential for those in healthcare and care settings.

* Small manual handling aids will be demonstrated and provided by the trainer. Larger moving and handling practical training would be demonstrated on the sites own equipment where applicable.

Why choose this course?

  • Extensive Training Over two days, this course offers an in-depth exploration of people handling techniques, providing more comprehensive training compared to shorter courses.
  • Real-World Application The content is adaptable to various work environments, ensuring that what you learn can be directly applicable to your specific job role.
  • Interactive Learning Experience Our interactive teaching methods engage participants, making the learning experience both informative and enjoyable. This approach helps in retaining and applying the knowledge gained during the course.

Enroll today

Take advantage of this in-depth training opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge in safer people handling. Join our 2-Day In-Depth Safer People Handling Course and ensure a safer, more compliant workplace. Secure your spot now and invest in your professional development and well-being.

The cost of this comprehensive training is £1200 (+VAT), offering exceptional value for a full day of expert instruction and practical training.

*These prices are for mainland England, additionally, any isles will need to be priced independently due to travel. Please give us a call for more information

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