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*Please note this is not a people moving and handling course – it is for inanimate objects only*
Our 2-day Manual Handling Train the Trainer course enables you and gives you the confidence to become an instructor delivering effective manual handling training to operatives. The training is suitable for any industry and covers the widest variety of situations.
This course has been developed by and is regularly reviewed by experts the field. This is NOT just a course on how to pick up a box, we guarantee you will learn so much more than you think and will really enjoy it too! We consistently receive positive feedback from our delegates that they have learnt so much more than they expected.
There are no prerequisites to attend this training. This course is suitable for beginners, up to experienced practitioners. We incorporate all levels of experience within the training inspiring you to focus on the importance of good manual handling within the workplace. Suitable for all industries where lifting of inanimate objects occur.
Course dates shown are subject to change, unless you have already booked.
Held at our training centre in Northampton. To bring this training to your location, contact us
To enable the delegate to carry out their own courses to train operatives in safe manual handling, in compliance with the relevant regulations. (please note this course does not cover People Moving & Handling, it is for inanimate objects only).
The attendee will receive a City & Guilds Profile of Achievement Award & National Training Services Instructor Certification valid for 3 years. After which a 1 day Refresher Course is recommended.
Our open courses are held at our training centre Unit 1, Adams House, Northampton Science Park, Kings Park Road, Moulton Park Industrial Estate, Northampton, NN3 6LG.
We can also bring our training to you for groups, Nationwide. Contact us for a free of charge quotation.
All handouts with underpinning knowledge, PowerPoint Presentation, Lesson Plan, Step-by-Step Guide, Trainer’s manual, Practical and Theory Assessment guidance, Key faults found in learners, Post Course Telephone help-line, City & Guilds Certification and Registration.
Trainers or individuals who have the responsibility for delivering manual handling training. There are no prior learning requirements for this course.
2 Days
By the end of the course the participant will be able to display an understanding of:
Defining basic physical actions in manual handling
Identifying factors that create the problems in manual handling
Acute and Chronic injuries and health problems
"There is a reason that I use NTS. I have left genuinely smiling at the good experience. I have left feeling even more confident in delivering the material than when I arrived.
Professional and Courteous. "
"Very good course. Time flew by. All credits to you. "
"Great instructors, venue and facilities were conducive to good training. "
"Connor has a way of making you feel relaxed and engaged with the training. "
"Connor was a fantastic trainer and I feel I will leave NTS with new knowledge and skills"
"Very Good. Inclusive. Detailed. Fun. "
"Neil has made what is generally considered an uninteresting subject engaging and entertaining. I think this has made the info and training stick with me far better than I expected."
"This course has impressed me. Our trainer Neil was very passionate about how he trained us. I've felt I've learned a lot from him and hope to take the way he trained us to ow I train other people in the future. "
"Interesting and relaxed, made it easier to take on board the information. "
"A brilliant experience, a great instructor for the course who made me feel very included and was very engaging. "
"Excellent! never bored, everything was done in a great, professional and fun way. "
"Excellent as always. I will continue to work with NTS going forwards. I have a good relationship with NTS now, over a number of years, and there is no better instructor training provider out there!"
"Neil was very good at including everyone in the session but not putting anyone under pressure."
"I loved the fact that it was engaging and had a variety of ways to help learn. I will be able to teach MH to my clients and take away the training and adapt to other courses."
"Very good course that managed to be delivered in a way that was kept informative and light, and kept the class engaged. "
"Great course, great trainer (Connor) felt very welcomed and got all the info I needed and more."
"Fantastic trainer, a fountain of knowledge, engaging and made all the delegates feel at home from the start of the course. "
"Connor did a very good job, the course was engaging and informative and, has provided materials to deliver our own course."
"Fantastic course, Connor was excellent, very knowledgeable and engaged with everyone. I would highly recommend NTS Training. Customer Service is great too from booking to completion. I feel confident in my abilities now and I know I can speak with the team if I have any questions."
"Great! nice, clean and comfortable venue. Great trainer, very knowledgeable and engaging. "
"Overall, it was a very good course and I would highly recommend attending. "
"The trainer included everyone and made us all feel part of the team. And, made the course enjoyable. "
" Good training course. Very informative and good mix of theory and practical teaching. "
"Trainer Darren, was probably the best trainer in NTS "
"A subject that isn't the most interesting, was delivered in an energetic and fun manner which made the course very enjoyable. "
"Really enjoyed this, the subject can be negative on some courses but this was delivered in a way which made it fun and more interesting. Top marks for Sarah (trainer) who made the experience really good. "
"Absolutely amazing training course even though it was a one 2 one training course.
Darren was an absolute GEM!!!!"
"Very good engagement with everyone. I never felt put on the spot or made to feel anxious. Good materials and plenty of knowledge. "
"Excellent trainer, very much knowledgeable and informative, would sit on any of Darrens courses in the future. Cheers. "
"Darren is very skilled & knowledgeable. Friendly and approachable. Delivered the course well in a meaningful way.
Thank you. "
"Really good, involved everyone and made everyone feel relaxed. "
"Connor was a brilliant trainer and included everyone in the class. Very knowledgeable and helped all with questions. "
"Neil and David provided good information and knowledge that will prove essential in my work place. "
"Excellent. Very informative. Friendly atmosphere and good mixture of Q&A and practical. Not death by power point. "
"Very good training course. Both trainers very knowledgeable. Included all learners in the training. Good theory and practical's. Was made to feel very comfortable. Have learned a lot and will look forward to putting into practice. "
"Was a really good course, and explained very well., MT"
"Facilities were excellent. Trainer Connor had a very calm and professional demeaner and came across very well."
"Found the course gave a much better understanding of the different techniques in training groups of learners, I would defiantly recommend this course."
"I feel really happy I have completed both courses and I feel confident!"
"The course was very informative, I learnt a lot. Loved it!"
"An excellent course, well delivered, and very interactive. "
"Awesome trainer (Connor) great engagement and delivery. "
"This course has made me more confident to deliver manual handling training."
"Connor is a good trainer, very competent and made the course quite fun. So I would definitely recommend. "
"Connor was active in getting the whole group involved while acknowledging that we are all comfortable with different levels of engagement. "
"I felt very valued! and Connor was great! :)"
"Really good compared to other training I have done. Great Instructor! (Connor)"
"The courses are so well organised, and the instructors are fantastic in regards knowledge and delivery. As a trainer myself I highly recommend this organisation if you want your employees trained to high standard, on a personal level I have booked 5 courses with this company and each one is unique and well presented."
"Excellent, inclusive to all in room, nobody left out. "
"Excellent trainer (David) and great course"
"Good course with a very knowledgeable instructor. Neil was very engaging and made the course enjoyable.
Some interesting hints and tips that will help with future training. "
"My deepest gratitude to Neil for the exceptional manual handling training he provided. His expertise and guidance have been invaluable to me, and i truly appreciate the effort and dedication he put into the training.
His thorough explanation of the risks and regulations associated with MH has equipped me with a wealth and knowledge that i am eager to apply in my role and share with my colleagues.
Neil's training style and approach has made the learning process not only educational but also engaging and enjoyable.
I am confident that the knowledge and skills gained through Neil's training will significantly contribute to the safety and well-being of my colleagues and myself."
"Neil made the training very relaxed and the atmosphere was free and fair for all to speak. The information was passed and received very well. The group tasks were my favourite, putting what we learnt into action. Overall was so worth it. I would 100% recommend. "
"Great course. Sarah is very knowledgeable on the subject and gave great relevant examples. "
"Great course, Neil kept it interesting, well presented with great knowledge, would highly recommend."
"Great course. Neil kept it fun and easy to understand. Great knowledge and teaching / training skills. "
"Neil was great again, calm, knowledgeable. Relaxed atmosphere - Perfect training conditions, RECOMMENDED."
"Manual handling
really enjoyed the course Neil was very knowledgeable and delivered a good course "
"Very informative and felt comfortable with Dave. Made us feel included and nothing was too much. "
"Very informative course that give you all the knowledge needed to be a good trainer."
"Great training - would come back to train up on different subjects. "
£695 + VAT per person inclusive of:
Yes
There is a short written test and the trainees will be assessed on the practical element.
The training involves candidate participation with the emphasis on the practical element of the training. On day two the candidate will carry out a practical training session on which they will be assessed. If you have any concerns about the assessment criteria or process, please contact us to discuss.
The candidate will complete a pre-course questionnaire, a mid course interview and a post-course professional discussion to fulfill the requirements of the City and Guilds Profile of Achievement criteria.
National Training Services operates an equal opportunities policy.
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