Manual Handling Online Course

£15.00

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About the course

This course offers a comprehensive guide to best practice when it comes to manual handling. Ideal as part of a staff induction, as refresher training for existing staff or for those looking to go on to achieve a recognised manual handling qualification.

What does it cover?
The definition of manual handling
The LITE stairway to safety
Safe lifting techniques
Correcting lifting techniques
Lifting with more than one person
Examples of manual handling
How long will it take?

Typical Duration: 30 – 40 minutes

Who is the course for?

Ideal for employee inductions, refresher training or anyone who will be involved in manual handling as part of their job role. The course can also be used as part of the on-programme element of the new apprenticeship standards, supporting the knowledge, skills and behaviours apprentices need to effectively integrate into the workplace.

System Requirements

Laptop/Desktop PC

Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox

Apple iMacs/Macbooks

Safari, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox

iPads

Safari, Google Chrome for Tablets

Android/Windows based tablets

Google Chrome for Tablets, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer 11

NOTE: Enabling JavaScript and a stable broadband connection are required.

Assessment

Multiple-choice questions

Prerequisites

No prior knowledge needed

Our Manual Handling online training course raises awareness of the dangers associated with lifting and handling and the practical steps that can be taken to minimise and control the risks that it presents to all member of staff within a company.

We have structured our course to cover what manual handling is, the main injuries that can result from it, applicable legislation, avoiding or assessing manual handling activities and reducing the risk through good handling techniques.