Online Courses

Manual Handling

Manual handling, or to be accurate, incorrect manual handling, is one of the most common causes of injury at work. To try and combat manual handling problems, the Manual Handling Operations Regulations were introduced. This Manual Handling Online course outlines what constitutes manual handling and covers the regulations and legislation that apply to manual handling tasks. It then covers safe handling techniques and how to develop good habits in relation to manual handling

Manual Handling
Injury Prevention
Workplace Safety
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Course Content

  • Understand what unsafe manual handling looks like in the workplace
  • Learn the regulations and practical techniques for safer handling
  • Reduce the risk of injury through better movement and lifting habits
  • Recognise when mechanical aids or additional training are required

Course Details

  • Delivery: 100% online, self-paced
  • Access: Instant access on all devices
  • Duration: 75 mins
  • Certification: Certificate upon completion
  • Assessment: Online test at the end of the course

Course Information

Price
£30
Level
Health & Safety
Duration
75 Minutes
Instructor
Online
Enrolled
1
Rating
5.0