GWO Manual Handling

Course Content:

• Demonstrate understanding of the importance of carrying out work duties in a safe and sound manner in accordance with the legislative requirements of their geographic location
• Identify aspects of their job tasks that could increase a worker’s risk of developing muscular/skeletal injuries
• Demonstrate understanding of safe practices for manual handling including the correct handling of equipment
• Identify signs and symptoms of injuries related to poor manual handling techniques and have knowledge of reporting methods
• Demonstrate a problem solving approach to manual handling in a wind turbine environment
• Prove manual handling risk reduction techniques

Assessment of Course:

Candidates will be assessed through observation of practical skills. Upon successful completion of the course a certificate will be provided to the candidate and will be valid for two years

Delegate Requirements:

Courses are of a strenuous nature; therefore a good level of fitness is advised. Delegates must be medically fit. Delegates attending this course must have a good understanding of verbal and written English language.  We can accommodate any delegate with special needs providing we are advised at time of booking

Duration: Half Day

Delegate Numbers: Maximum 12