Course curriculum

  • 1

    About

    • About

    • Learning Objectives

    • Moving and handling is defined as

    • Laws Relating to Moving and Handling

    • The employer's responsibilities

    • Avoid

    • Assess

    • Reduce

    • Review

  • 2

    Employer's responsibilities relating to Moving and Handling

    • Employer actions to promote a safer workplace

    • Organisational policies and guidance

    • Specialist roles

    • Risk assessments

    • Training and guidance

    • Specialist equipment

    • Providing Support services

  • 3

    Employee's responsibilities relating to Moving and Handling

    • The employee's responsibilities

    • Safe systems

    • Policy

    • Equipment

    • Safety

    • Risk

    • Check

  • 4

    Maintaining Musculoskeletal Health

    • Maintaining Musculoskeletal Health

    • Physical health and wellbeing

    • Lifestyle

    • Mental health

    • Psychosocial factors

  • 5

    Managing musculoskeletal and back pain

    • Managing musculoskeletal and back pain

    • Diet and exercise

    • Physical activity

    • Staying positive.

    • Seeking Medical Help