MANUAL HANDLING

Manual Handling Training – UK-Wide Courses for Workplace Safety

Incorrect manual handling is one of the leading causes of workplace injuries, leading to musculoskeletal disorders, long-term pain, and lost productivity. At CKL Training LTD, we provide comprehensive Manual Handling Trainingfor businesses across England, Scotland, and Wales, ensuring your employees understand best practices for lifting, carrying, and handling loads safely.

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Why Is Manual Handling Training Important?

Under the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 (MHOR) and the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, employers must take steps to reduce the risk of injury caused by manual handling tasks. Failing to implement proper training can lead to:

❌ Increased workplace injuries – Back injuries, muscle strains, and joint damage
❌ Higher absenteeism – Lost productivity due to work-related musculoskeletal disorders
❌ Legal and financial penalties – Non-compliance with HSE regulations can result in fines
❌ Increased liability – Employers are responsible for ensuring workplace safety

Our 2-3 hour course provides employees with essential manual handling techniques to minimize injury risks and improve workplace efficiency.

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What Does the Course Cover?

Our expert-led training covers both theory and hands-on practice, ensuring your team understands:

✔ Current Manual Handling Legislation – Legal responsibilities under MHOR & HSE guidelines
✔ Back Anatomy & Its Function – Understanding how poor handling techniques cause injury
✔ Injury Prevention Strategies – How to reduce strain and avoid long-term damage
✔ Ergonomics & Risk Assessment – Identifying and controlling manual handling risks
✔ Safer Lifting & Moving Techniques – Step-by-step guidance for lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying objects
✔ Practical Training in Your Workplace – Hands-on instruction tailored to your environment

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Who Needs Manual Handling Training?

🏢 Warehouse & Logistics Staff – Essential for lifting, carrying, and handling heavy loads
🏢 Construction & Tradespeople – Preventing injuries in physically demanding roles
🏢 Healthcare & Care Workers – Safe patient handling for nurses, carers, and support staff
🏢 Retail & Hospitality Staff – Reducing injury risks from stock movement and lifting
🏢 Office & Admin Teams – Correct posture and lifting techniques for everyday tasks

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Why Choose CKL Training LTD?

✔ Nationwide Training – Delivered at your workplace across England, Scotland, and Wales
✔ Industry Experts – Training conducted by a health & safety professional with 30+ years of experience
✔ Fully HSE Compliant – Meets all legal requirements under UK safety regulations
✔ Practical & Engaging Sessions – Hands-on training to reinforce learning
✔ Flexible Scheduling – Available on-site, evenings, and weekends to suit your team’s needs

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Book Your Manual Handling Training Today

Protect your employees from avoidable injuries and ensure your business stays compliant with HSE manual handling regulations. Contact CKL Training LTD today to schedule your Manual Handling Training course.