Duration
4 hours
Group Size
Maximum 12 learners
Who should attend?
All persons starting work for the first time in the Highway Electrical industry, and those persons that do not hold a HERS registration card.
Pre-requisites
None.
Course aims
This course aims to provide employees working within the Highway Electrical Sector with an understanding and awareness of Moving and Handling and their individual and collective responsibilities under the organisation and legislative policies
Course Objectives:
On completion of the course learners will:
- Identify associated hazards before and during the handling of materials
- Identify the associated risks
- Identify and use required PPE correctly
- Carry out assessment of items to be handled and associated risks
- Carry out correct lifting techniques
- Identify alternative handling methods.
Certification:
On completion, a multiple-choice assessment is to be completed. A HESA certificates will be issued for successful candidates for each module.
