When it comes to workplace safety, poor manual handling is one of the leading causes of musculoskeletal disorders and long-term injury. Our CPD Accredited Manual Handling Training provides a clear and structured understanding of how to recognise risks, apply safe techniques, and reduce the likelihood of injury in manual tasks. This online course has been tailored to suit individuals across various sectors—from warehouses and construction sites to offices and healthcare environments—offering vital knowledge to support safer working practices. Delivered entirely online, the course covers key areas including legislation, risk assessment procedures, common hazards, and correct lifting methods. You’ll gain insight into the essential theory behind safe manual handling, supported by expert-led content that’s easy to follow and designed for immediate relevance in your role. Whether you're new to manual handling responsibilities or simply need to update your understanding, this training helps ensure you're acting in line with up-to-date guidelines and responsibilities. Course Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction, Legislation and Guidance Module 02: Manual Handling Hazards and Injuries Module 03: Manual Handling Risk Assessments Module 04: Controlling and Reducing the Risks Module 05: Safe Lifting Techniques Course Assessment You will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test upon completing an online module. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. Accredited Certificate After successfully completing this Manual Handling Training - CPD Accredited course, you will qualify for the CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) certified certificate from Training Express. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by The CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) Who is this course for? The Manual Handling Training - CPD Accredited training is ideal for highly motivated individuals or teams who want to enhance their skills and efficiently skilled employees. Requirements There are no formal entry requirements for the course, with enrollment open to anyone! Career path Learn the essential skills and knowledge you need to excel in your professional life with the help & guidance from our Manual Handling Training - CPD Accredited training.
Some 60% of injuries at work are caused by lifting heavy objects. This powerful, practical programme is designed to help stop any of your staff from becoming the next statistic. 1 Introduction and objectives 2 Overview of Health and Safety Legislation and HSE Injury Statistics Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations (MHSWR) 1992 MHSWR 1999 specific duties to risk assess Manual Handling Operations Regulations (MHOR) 1992 Breakdown of injury statistics and costs of poor manual handling 3 The musculoskeletal system explained Prevention and ill-health Ergonomics RSI The spine in detail 4 Risk assessment General principles The TILE method Employees' duties Workplace scenarios
NPORS Manual Handling (N704)
This manual handling course is for businesses who have workers who are exposed to the dangers of manual handling. This course will fulfil requirements set out by the HSE to train staff on how to correctly handle items whilst lifting, pushing and pulling.
This course outlines exactly what constitutes manual handling and covers the regulations and legislation that apply to manual handling tasks. It then goes on to cover safe handling techniques and how to develop good habits in relation to manual handling. It finishes off by introducing some practical solutions and the use of mechanical aids. Important note: Please note that this is an awareness course only, if your duties include manual handling you will also need further practical training, you can get in touch with us to arrange this.
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