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Manual handling tasks, such as lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling, are a part of daily life for many people. However, if not done correctly, these tasks can lead to serious injuries and long-term health problems. That's why it's so important for individuals to learn how to properly handle objects and materials in order to protect themselves and others.
That's where our Manual Handling Course comes in. This comprehensive program is designed to teach individuals the proper techniques for completing manual handling tasks safely and efficiently. From learning about ergonomics and body mechanics to understanding how to assess and control risks, the Manual Handling Course covers it all.
But the benefits of taking this course go beyond just preventing injuries. Proper manual handling can also lead to increased productivity and efficiency in the workplace, as well as improved morale and job satisfaction.
So why wait? Enrol in the Manual Handling Course today and take the first step towards protecting yourself and your colleagues. Not only will you be making a wise investment in your own health and safety, but you'll also be setting a good example for others to follow.
This Diploma in Introduction to Manual Handling at QLS Level 5 course is endorsed by The Quality Licence Scheme and accredited by CPDQS (with 150 CPD points) to make your skill development and career progression related to substantial and easier than ever!
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Opportunity to earn a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme and another certificate accredited by CPDQS.
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The goal of the course is to help you develop the knowledge and skills needed to perform manual handling tasks safely and efficiently in your work environment.
*** Course Curriculum ***
Module 01: Introduction
Module 02: Manual Handling Injuries, Prevention and Reporting Accidents
Module 03: Manual Handling Risk Assessments and Legislation
Module 04: Reducing, Controlling Risks and Safe Practices
Module 05: Test Your Knowledge
Assessment Process
You have to complete the assignment questions given at the end of the course and score a minimum of 60% to pass each exam. Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and give you feedback after you submit the assignment.
After passing the Diploma in Introduction to Manual Handling at QLS Level 5 exam, you will be able to request a certificate with additional cost that has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme.
150 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
The Manual Handling Course is recommended for anyone who may be required to complete manual handling tasks as part of their job. This may include workers in industries such as construction, manufacturing, healthcare, warehousing, and more. Essentially, anyone who may be at risk of injury due to manual handling tasks should consider taking this course as a preventive measure.
It's important to note that manual handling safety is not just the responsibility of individual workers but also of the employer. Many employers have a legal obligation to ensure that their employees receive proper training in manual handling techniques. By taking the Manual Handling Course, employees can demonstrate their commitment to safety and assist their employers in fulfilling their legal obligations.
You will not need any prior background or expertise to enrol in this course.
Health and Safety Officer
Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator
Risk Manager
Safety Consultant
Safety Trainer
Construction Site Manager
Facility Manager
Please note that this is just a list of potential career paths, and it is not exhaustive. It is also possible to pursue a career in a related field, such as ergonomics or occupational therapy.
Certificate Accredited by CPD
Digital certificate - £10
Diploma in Introduction to Manual Handling at QLS Level 5
Hard copy certificate - £119
Show off Your New Skills With a Certificate of Completion
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
After completing the Diploma in Introduction to Manual Handling at QLS Level 5, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The certificate will be home-delivered, with a pricing scheme of -
119 GBP inside the UK
129 GBP (including postal fees) for international delivery
Certificate Accredited by CPD
Upon finishing the Manual Handling Course, you need to order to receive a Certificate Accredited by CPD that is recognised all over the UK and also internationally. The pricing schemes are -
10 GBP for Digital Certificate
29 GBP for Printed Hardcopy Certificate inside the UK
39 GBP for Printed Hardcopy Certificate outside the UK (international delivery)