Removals Training Courses
Manual Handling and Loading Training for Removals
How secure is your driver’s load? It’s important for both drivers and porters to be aware of the importance of safe loading, and the potentially dangerous or expensive consequences of having an insecure load.
This essential removals course contains theory and practical elements, with various exercises to learn good loading skills which can prevent accidents and avoid potential fines. It’s suitable for a refresher or a complete novice.
Course includes:
- Manual Handling – What’s it all about?
- Risk assessment
- Legislation
- Who is responsible?
- Causes of accidents
- Correct manual techniques
- Correct use of equipment
- Use of webbing
- Vehicle checks
- Sequences of loading
- Loading safely and securing loads
- Avoiding overloading – the consequences
- Complying to regulations on vehicles and the highways
- Assessments completed