Manual Handling comprises proper ergonomic techniques that can be used in a variety of scenarios in the wind turbine industry and environment. With a focus on safe implementation, these techniques are the foundation from which students can innovate solutions as well as draw from for planning.

Manual Handling | Student understanding includes the demonstrated ability to:

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• Understand the safe and correct practice of Manual Handling and equipment

• Identify indications of injuries related to improper Manual Handling technique

• Perform risk reduction techniques

• Identify any aspect of a job task that might increase the risk of injury

• Carry out tasks safely and in line with the legislative requirements relevant to the geographic location

• Problem solve