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Manual Handling Online Course

Manual Handling Online Course

3 Hours3 Hours
Interactive Interactive
Cost effectiveCost effective
ConvenientConvenient
Self-PacedSelf-Paced

The 3 Hour online manual handling training course will provide employees with the principles and practices of safe manual handling.  Training will provide the necessary information to staff who may undertake manual handling operations including the transporting of a load of items by lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, carrying, manoeuvring, steadying or transporting thereof by hand or by bodily force.

Objectives

At the end of this online training course students will understand:

  • What is meant by manual handling
  • How to carry out a manual handling risk assessment
  • The legal responsibilities of the employer and employee
  • How to identify risks and hazards
  • What control measures can be put in place to reduce the risk of harm
  • Causes of injury and potential long-term damage to health as a result of poor manual handling techniques

Agenda

This online course will cover the following subjects:

  • An introduction to manual handling
  • Type of manual handling injuries
  • Risk assessments
  • How to avoid and control risks
  • Safe manual handling techniques

Assessment

At the end of the course you will be required to complete an online assessment consisting of 20 multiple choice questions.  The pass rate is 80% or higher and answers are automatically marked so you’ll know instantly whether you passed. If you don't pass don't worry! You can take the test as many times as you need with no extra charge.

Who is this Course for?

This fully online training course is suitable for employees who will be undertaking manual handling duties within their workplace. No previous knowledge or experience is required.  Depending upon your workplace, your risk assessment may require you to supplement this course with practical training.

This online training course is ideal, but not limited to, people working in positions such as:

  • Warehouse staff
  • Managers / Supervisors
  • Office staff / Administrators / Receptionists
  • Teachers / School staff
  • Manual Labourers
  • Consturcton and building site workers
FAQs
  • How do I get my CSCS Green Labourers Card?

    There are 2 stages to achieving the CSCS Green Card.  It doesn't matter which order you complete the below stages in.

    • Stage 1 - Complete & Pass Safe2Site Online Training Course
    • Stage 2 - Take a CITB Health, Safety & Environment touch screen test at your local centre (Approximate cost is £21)

    Once the above 2 stages are complete you can then apply for your card directly with CSCS.  The cost of the card is currently £36

    PLEASE NOTE - The cost of the online course does not include the touchscreen test or CSCS card application.

  • Is this course accredited?

    Yes the course is certified by CPD (Continuing Professional Development).  Many of our online courses are also approved by RoSPA (Royal Society of the Prevention of Accidents).

  • What device can I take the training on?

    The course can be accessed on any mobile, tablet, PC or laptop with an internet connection.

  • If I fail the course assessment, can I retake it?

    Yes! Don't worry you can retake the assessment as many times as you need and there are no additional charges.

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