Manual Handling Training, Delivered Onsite Anywhere in Ireland
Irish employers must give staff manual handling training that fits the tasks they do. Power2Me delivers it at your premises, built around your loads, your layout and your risks. Your trainer is an approved Manual Handling Instructor with more than 10 years of senior management experience.
What the course covers
- Why back injuries happen and how to prevent them
- Assessing a load and the task before you lift
- Safe lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling techniques
- Posture, team lifts and using handling aids
- Practical sessions using the real items your staff handle
- Spotting and reporting manual handling risks at your site
Who it's for: warehouse, retail, cleaning, facilities, hospitality, healthcare support and office teams.
Format: half-day or full-day session at your premises, or live online. Participants receive a certificate. CPD credits are available as an option at an additional cost.
Prefer to train remotely? We can deliver this course live online through Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet or whatever platform your business already uses.
Why train with Power2Me
- Approved Manual Handling Instructor
- Training at your site, using your actual tasks
- From €300 per day for the group, not per person
- Available anywhere in Ireland, including evenings by arrangement
Frequently asked questions
Is manual handling training a legal requirement in Ireland?
Yes. Under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007, employers must train staff whose work involves manual handling.
How often should staff do a refresher?
Many employers refresh every three years, or sooner if tasks or equipment change.
Can you train our team onsite?
Yes, that's how most of our sessions run.