Completion of this course will significantly improve the participants knowledge of material handling and warehousing and can be used in the working environment
Course Outline (Duration 3-day)
Manual Material Handling (Risks, Determinants and Solutions)
1. Containers
* Recognizing the Hazards of Manual Material Handling
* Volume and Weight
* Packaging
2. Physical Layout
* Unsuitable pickup or placement height
* Long Vertical Path
* Limited accessibility to Load
3. Material Handling Equipments and Automation
* Manual pallet jack
* Mobile ladder
* Elevating platform
* Dolly
* Step ladder
* Fork truck and electric pallet jack
4. Inventory Management for Organizational Effectiveness
5. Information systems/Information technology used in warehousing (e.g. WMS, RFID)
6. Safety and Security in Material Handling