A scaffolding course focused on safe and proper manual handling

Duration:

Half day

Attendees:

This scaffolding training is designed for all operatives who work in the scaffold industry including yard staff, drivers and labourers.

Objectives:

The purpose of this scaffolding course is to demonstrate that the holder has both current up-to-date health and safety knowledge and industry knowledge of manual handling to carry out their duties without injury to themselves or others.

Course itinerary:

Introduction and welcome
General responsibilities
Planning for manual Handling (TILE)
Risk assessment and the manual handling regulations
Health screening and capability
Manual handling aids
Selection of materials
Video on SG6:15
Kinetic lifting
Manual handling (including practical element)
Questions/test paper.