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All our instructors and assessors are highly competent, knowledgeable, qualified and experienced in the area of manual handling. In addition all CMSE course instructors work extensively in the health and safety area. CMSE have already trained hundreds of satisfied customers.
Cork 20th September 2010, 29th November 2010
Galway 18th October 2010
Limerick 4th October 2010
Other Courses are scheduled for Galway, Waterford, Limerick, Sligo, Athlone, Portlaoise, Meath, Kildare, Wicklow and Kilkenny depending on demand.
Target Audience
This course is ideal for people who wish to become qualified to deliver excellent Manual Handling Training courses. No matter whose course you attend make sure it is reputable. Please check carefully before you choose.
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Course Title: The CMSE Manual Handling INSTRUCTOR Course
Course Objectives
On completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Assess the relative danger or safety of manual handling tasks
- Recommend preventive measures which can reduce the risk of injury.
- Lift and handle loads safely.
- Identify ergonomic risks and recommend control measures.
- Instruct others on the theory and techniques of safe manual handling.
Target Audience
This course is intended for those who wish to instruct on their own manual handling courses.
Course Contents
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Course objectives and overview
Legal Aspects of manual
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Statutory and Common Law
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Implications of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005
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Implications of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulation 2007
The Manual Handling Regulations
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Duty to avoid manual handling where possible
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Risk reduction and assessment when manual handling is unavoidable
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The duty to provide training and information to employees
Demonstration of manual handling training session
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Review of Legislation
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Danger of careless work materials
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Principles of levers and the law of motion
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Anatomy of the spine
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How to protect your back
Practical - Dealing with different types of load
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Lifting, pushing, pulling and assessing participants
- Floor to table and reverse, bags, etc.
Ergonomics and Manual Handling Risk Assessment
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Introduction to Ergonomics and Anthropometrics
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Review of Part 2, Chapter 4 of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007
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Ergonomic Assessment and Auditing Techniques
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Reduction of Risks
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Case study and Assessment
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Checklist for Manual Handling Assessment
Train the Trainer Module
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Theory and Practical
Working physiology
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How various parts of the body function when lifting, pushing and pulling
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The energy required to do certain tasks
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The effects of carrying out a heavy task e.g. lifting
Fitness and Flexibility
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Flexibility as a basic requirement in the prevention of injury
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Physical capabilities
Biomechanics
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The mechanics of bodily movement
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Principles of levers
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Muscle action
Working Safely
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Principles of lifting and moving techniques
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Safe and efficient techniques
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Workplace organisation to avoid obstructions to safe handling
Examples of Lifting and Moving Techniques
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Identifying the main risks associated with manual handling operations
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Developing lifting and moving techniques to overcome the identified risks
Anantomy
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Structure and functions of the spine
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How different postures can adversely effect the spine
Instructional Skills
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What makes us learn
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Teaching Strategies
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How to structure a training module
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Use of learning aids and other support materials
Presentation By Participants on Manual Handling modules
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Assessment of Instructional Skills
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Written Examination
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Practical Assessment
Mechanisms Used to assimilate Knowledge
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The course is highly participative and interactive. Participants practice the techniques of instruction as well as those of safe manual handling. Syndicate exercises, demonstrations and ergonomic assessments also form a major part of the programme.
Audio Visual Materials
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Overheads
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Slides
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Training Videos
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Video Recording will be used during the instructional skill
Participants Up to a maximum of 12 participants
Assessment Participants are examined by means of a written examination. Participants are also required to prepare and deliver a short presentation.
Duration 5 days
Accreditation Full CMSE certification is provided on successful completion of the course.
FAS Funding may be available for Training Courses where applicable
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