Description
• Recognise a load that is too heavy or awkward
• Understand the limitations of the spine and the muscular system
• Competently carry out a Manual Handling Risk Assessment
• Competently lift and handle loads safely
• Show awareness on the dangers of careless and unskilled methods of manual handling techniques
• Discuss the legislation relating to Manual Handling
• Discuss the role of the Traffic Commissioners
• Discuss how an operator’s undertakings affect drivers working day
• Explain the importance of vehicle maintenance and defect reporting
• Calculate driving and working hours
• Identify areas of risk regarding fixed penalties and deposits
• Explain Operator Compliance Risk Scores
• Discuss most serious infringements (MSI’s)
Subject Areas
- Legislation (Hours/WTD/Regs)
- Legislation for Carriage of Goods
- Health, Safety & Emergencies
- Personal Health & Wellbeing
- Physical/Mental Health & Wellbeing
Course Dates
31/05/2025 at 08:00
D M P Training UK Ltd
DMP Training (UK) Ltd
Unit 2, Perkins Road, Rougham Industrial Estate, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9ND
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