Our Manual Handling Training Course is designed to provide a solid foundation in the principles of safe manual handling. This course outlines what manual handling involves, explains relevant UK legislation, and highlights the health risks associated with improper techniques.
You’ll learn how to develop safe lifting habits, apply proper manual handling techniques, and understand how to minimise the risk of injury. The course also introduces practical solutions and mechanical aids that can assist with manual handling tasks in the workplace.
⚠️ Important Note: This is an awareness-level course. If your job requires physical manual handling duties, additional hands-on training is recommended. Contact us to arrange practical instruction.
Definition and scope of manual handling tasks
Manual handling regulations and legal obligations
Risk factors and common injuries caused by poor technique
Safe handling practices and posture guidelines
Introduction to mechanical aids and ergonomic tools
CPD Units: 3
Approved by: IIRSM & CPD
Duration: 75 minutes*
Reduce injury risks and improve workplace safety by enrolling in our CPD-accredited Manual Handling Awareness Course. Learn essential techniques and legal responsibilities for safe manual tasks.
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