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The QA Level 2 Award in Moving People Safely (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification designed for those who work, or intend to work, in a role that involves assisting and moving people. It is the perfect course for those working in a variety of health and social care environments such as care homes.  Successful candidates will learn the key principles of safe handling and how to apply these in their workplace. They will also practise a range of techniques, ensuring that they leave the course confident in the safe moving and handling of people.

Whether you're coordinating care for individuals with chronic conditions or helping patients make sense of their healthcare journey, this CPD-accredited course is a thoughtful step toward mastering the art of structured support. With a focus on clarity, compassion and coordination, you'll explore how to create person-centred care plans, streamline communication between professionals, and make healthcare systems feel just a little less like a maze. Designed for those keen to understand the finer points of patient navigation, this course blends insight with a touch of wit—because navigating healthcare doesn't have to feel like assembling flat-pack furniture without instructions. You'll learn how to identify barriers, advocate for timely interventions, and ensure no detail slips through the cracks. It's all delivered online, of course—no clipboards, waiting rooms or mystery meetings required. Just straight-talking, expertly structured learning you can actually use. Enroll now to navigate your way to a rewarding career in healthcare. Key Features: CPD Certified Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover Developed by qualified professionals in the field Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum : Care Planning and Record Keeping Module 01: Introduction Module 02: Planning Care With the Individual in Need Module 03: Concept Care Mapping Module 04: Implementing and Evaluating the Care Plan Module 05: Maintaining Medical Records Module 06: Care Planning Policy in the UK Module 07: Confidentiality and Record-Keeping Module 08: Safeguarding Children, Young People and Their Families CSTF Patient Moving and Handling Module 01: Introduction to Patient Moving and Handling Module 02: Human Anatomy and Biomechanics Module 03: Safe Manual Handling Principles Module 04: Equipment and Techniques for Patient Moving and Handling Module 05: Care Planning and Documentation Module 06: Special Considerations and Risk Management Learning Outcomes: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Planning Process. Develop skills in planning care tailored to individual needs. Master the use of Concept Care Mapping for effective planning. Acquire proficiency in implementing and evaluating plans. Ensure adept maintenance of medical records and confidentiality. Attain knowledge of Patient Moving and Handling principles and techniques. Accreditation All of our courses, including this Course are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Certification Once you've successfully completed your Course, you will immediately be sent your digital certificates. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we recommend renewing them every 12 months. Assessment At the end of the Course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven't, there's no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself. CPD 20 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Individuals aspiring to work in patient care and navigation roles. Those aiming to enhance their understanding of record-keeping and confidentiality. Healthcare support staff wanting to specialize in patient moving and handling. Individuals interested in policies and safeguarding within the UK healthcare system. Career path Healthcare Assistant - £18K to 25K/year. Care Coordinator - £22K to 30K/year. Patient Navigator - £25K to 35K/year. Health Records Officer - £20K to 28K/year. Safeguarding Officer - £28K to 40K/year. Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

This course is recommended for Managers and Seniors wishing to carry out Moving & Handling risk assessments involving clients and equipment.

Did you know that incorrect manual handling is one of the most common causes of injury at work?  The QA Level 2 Award in Principles of Manual Handling (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification, designed to cover the basic principles of manual handling.  This theory-based qualification is ideal for all employees as it provides candidates with an awareness of safe manual handling practices and the risks of unsafe manual handling.  With subjects covered in just half a day, this course is an ideal way to reduce the risk of workplace manual handling injuries, whilst minimising disruption to your organisation’s day to day activities!  Please note that this qualification does not include practical sessions. Those requiring practical training should undertake the QA Level 2 Award in Safe Moving and Handling (RQF).

Overview  Forklifts are one of the most used industrial equipment. Thus, it is important to learn forklift operating for the future and current professionals working in the relevant sectors. If you are one of them you can start developing your skills with our online Advanced Forklift Training. The course is divided into bite-sized modules. Each module will provide you with detailed lectures on how to use forklifts. First, you will learn about different types of forklifts. Then, the course will educate you on the strategies of operating forklifts safely. In addition, you will learn the skills for safely shifting heavy loads.  From this course, you will also get a clear understanding of the operational hazards and risks. It will ensure you are well aware of the safety regulations and measures for driving a forklift. So join now and enhance your skills! Course Preview Learning Outcomes Get introduced to different types of forklifts Learn the skills to operate forklifts safely Understand the strategies for moving and handling heavy loads Familiarise yourself with the operational hazards and risks Deepen your knowledge of the safety regulations and measures Why Take This Course From John Academy? Affordable, well-structured and high-quality e-learning study materials Meticulously crafted engaging and informative tutorial videos and materials Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result Earn UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification Easily access the course content on mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime Excellent career advancement opportunities Get 24/7 student support via email What Skills Will You Learn from This Course? Forklift maintenance Forklift controls and operation Vehicle inspection methods Health and safety protocols Who Should Take This Advanced Forklift Training? Whether you're an existing practitioner or an aspiring professional, this course is an ideal training opportunity. It will elevate your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and a recognised qualification attesting to your knowledge. Are There Any Entry Requirements? This Advanced Forklift Training is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds. But learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. And a good understanding of the English language, numeracy, and ICT will be helpful. Advanced Forklift Training Certification After completing and passing the Advanced Forklift Training successfully, you will be able to obtain a Recognised Certificate of Achievement. Learners can obtain the certificate in hard copy at £14.99 or PDF format at £11.99. Career Path​ This exclusive Advanced Forklift Training will equip you with effective skills and abilities and help you explore career paths such as  Forklift Operator Construction Worker Industrial Worker Module 01: Introduction To Forklifts Introduction to Forklifts 00:18:00 Module 02: Types Of Forklifts Types of Forklifts 00:13:00 Module 03: Operating Forklifts Safely Operational Risks and Hazards 00:24:00 Module 04: Moving And Handling Loads Safely Moving and Handling Loads Safely 00:20:00 Module 05: Refuelling And Recharging Safely Refuelling and Recharging Safely 00:13:00 Module 06: Operational Risks And Hazards Operating Forklifts Safely 00:26:00 Module 07: Regulations And Safety Measures Regulations And Safety Measures 00:25:00 Assignment Assignment - Forklift Training - Online Course 00:00:00 Order Your Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Our Level 2 Award in Safe Moving and Handling (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification designed for those who work, or intend to work, in a role that involves manual handling. It is ideal for those working in a variety of environments including warehouses and shops.

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Working within Heath and Social Care settings often involves moving, lifting, or otherwise manually handling the people within your care. This moving and handling training course is designed to educate learners regarding both the requirements and risks associated with moving people safely. Learners will also participate in practical moving & positioning enabling competency sign-off.

Manual handling course provides an intensive education to enable people to handle loads effectively and safely. The risks are manifold; From muscle strains due to overexertion or sudden movements, to slips, trips and falls due to clumsy tactics or hazardous environments. This course emphasizes proper safety protocols such as using tools or machines, ensuring adequate rest breaks and wearing protective gear when necessary. Learning Outcome:- Gain manual handling intensive knowledge and the risks Make sure they know all the manual handling laws and regulations Know about the tasks that fall under manual handling Notice the injuries of manual handling in themselves if there is any Be familiar with the role of manual handling risk assessments Be aware of the different ways in which the risks can be reduced and controlled Learn the different techniques and different types of lift they need to do Learn the best ways to handle the load of manual handling safely All in all, this Manual Handling course is perfect for quickly and easily enhancing your grasp on Manual Handling and supercharging your career. Manual Handling Course Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction, Legislation and Guidance Module 02: Hazards and Injuries Module 03: Risk Assessments Module 04: Controlling and Reducing the Risks Module 05: Safe Lifting Techniques Forklift Training Course Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction to Forklifts Module 02: Types of Forklifts Module 03: Operating Forklifts Safely Module 04: Moving and Handling Loads Safely Module 05: Refuelling and Recharging Safely Module 06: Operational Risks and Hazards Module 07: Regulations and Safety Measures Along with the Manual Handling course, you also get: Lifetime Access Unlimited Retake Exam & Tutor Support Easy accessibility to the Course materials A 100% learning satisfaction guarantee CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Supervisors in charge of manual handling operations. Members of the health and safety committees of businesses that use manual material handling. Requirements To enrol in manual handling course, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection. Career path After completing manual handling course, you can explore trendy and in-demand jobs related to this course, such as- Assembly Operative Manual Handling Trainer Moving and Handling Advisor Manual Line Operator Manual Miller Manual Handling Trainer Manual Handling Assessor Manual Handling Operations Coordinator Manual Handling Compliance Manager Manual Handling Specialist Manual Handling Advisor Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included After successfully completing this course, you can get a CPD accredited digital PDF certificate for free. Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included After successfully completing this course, you can get CPD accredited hardcopy certificate for free. The delivery charge for the hardcopy certificate inside the UK is £3.99, and international students need to pay £9.99 to get their hardcopy certificate.

Course Information Who should attend? This course is provided for people who work in the care sector and are required to have knowledge and understanding of of how to move and position individuals safely, and in a way that promotes their independence, dignity and functional mobility. Also the importance of risk assessments and the potential hazards involved, along with the key legislation relevant to moving and handling. Course delivery This course is delivered in 1 day of classroom training led by a professional instructor to cover the all course elements: Manual Handling Safe use of Equipment Practical Assessment Effective Communication Assessing Risk Understanding Responsibilities Legislation Ergonomics Dignity Availability Private bookings available, contact us for more information Public course dates appear in our training calendar This is a CPD Accredited Course Pentagon Skills is a Skills for Care endorsed training provider