Manual Handling (E-learning Course)

Course Overview

This module aims to teach those who may have activities that include lifting and moving of objects of varying size and weight within their role. Learners will learn the legislation, risks, and injuries associated with incorrect techniques if untrained, how to eliminate the risk of injuries and the correct lifting techniques to utilize during the working day.

On completion of this module, learners will have increased knowledge and understanding of the importance of safe manual handling techniques and why there is a requirement to lift/carry safely.

The course contains assessment questions throughout the module.

This module covers the following:

COURSE CONTENT

• What is Manual Handling?
• Key Legislation
• Manual Handling Injuries
• How to Eliminate or Reduce Risks
• Using the Correct Lifting Techniques

CERTIFICATION

Course Completion Certificate

The time to complete this course is approximately 30 minutes.