Occupational Rehabilitation

Manual Handling

Nabenet’s manual handling training packages are customised to each industry and employers’ needs. Each program has a theoretical and practical component ensuring consistent application.

The program covers OHS legislative requirements for manual handling; anatomy and biomechanics of injuries; risk assessment and management; safe manual handling techniques; work fitness and  stretch exercises.

Nabenet’s qualified consultant will conduct a site review (risk analysis) prior to developing a program, to identify specific tasks and employee requirements.

The manual handling training promotes a safe working environment and delivers knowledge and techniques which increases production and decreases lost time. 

Expected outcomes

  • decreased workers compensation claims leading to reduced premiums 
  • compliance to OHS legislation 
  • increased productivity & performance 
  • employee education of injury management / prevention 
  • improved staff morale 
  • reduced number of injuries 

Course duration: 1-1.5hrs
Location of training: Employer site

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