Using Lifting Equipment for Maintenance Tasks

This course provides practical guidance on selecting and using lifting and handling aids to reduce the risk of back injuries and other musculoskeletal disorders. Delegates learn how mechanical and non‑mechanical aids can reduce manual handling demands, improve productivity, and support compliance with health and safety requirements.

Using real case studies, the course highlights effective solutions and common pitfalls, helping organisations choose suitable equipment and implement safer working practices.

Why

Ensures safe use of lifting equipment, reducing load‑handling incidents and preventing costly damage to machinery and components.

Follow‑on

Recommended every 3–5 years.