The course tutor is a fully qualified experienced skills tutor who headed the government training centres in Northern Ireland for some 15 years.

 

On successful completion of the course the candidtate will receive a certificate, which will enable them to tutor and assess for the company to comply with Manual Handling Regulations 1992.

 

 

 

Employees obligations under the law

The consequences of none compliance industrial claims etc.,

Health & safety executive enforcement methods and implications for the company

 

How to carry out assessments

How to analise a risk assessment

How to impliment the findings of a risk assessment

The need for keeping records

Record keeping

What records must be kept

How to store records

 

 

Teaching techniques

How people learn

Motivating learners

How to set a theory test

How to set a practical test

How to mark theory and practial test

Question and answer technique

Demonstration technique

 

 

Keeping records on re-assessment

The relevance of a paper trail

The importance of being seen not to be negligent 

 

 

 

How it needs to be taught

When it needs to be taught

When it needs to be re-assessed

 

 

Use of teaching aids

Handouts to be used

Booklets to be used

Computer training discs

 

Overhead projector

Power point

White board

Flip chart

Handouts

Practical test material

 

 A theory classroom lesson

 A practical demonstration

 A practical lesson

 A basic skills test

 Report writing