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Manual Handling Awareness

Audiobook | CPDQS Accredited | Free PDF Certificate included | Lifetime Access


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Summary

Price
£12 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand What's this?
Duration
1 hour · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Digital certificate - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Updated 2025

Are you ready to take control of your workplace safety? Whether you're lifting, carrying, or moving objects, mastering the art of manual handling is crucial to keeping yourself and your team injury-free.

Why This Course?

Imagine reducing the risk of injuries while increasing productivity and confidence in every task you do. Our Manual Handling course is designed to empower you with practical techniques and essential knowledge, making your workday safer and smoother.

Who Should Attend?

This course is perfect for anyone who handles heavy or awkward loads in their job—from warehouse workers to office staff. If you want to improve your safety practices and reduce downtime from injuries, this course is for you!

Take the First Step Towards a Safer Workplace

Don’t wait until an injury happens to take action. Invest in your health and your future by enrolling in our Manual Handling course today. Equip yourself with the skills to stay safe, efficient, and confident in every task you tackle.

Key Features

This Manual Handling Awareness Course comes with:

  • AudioBook
  • CPDQS Certified
  • Free Certificate
  • Lifetime Access

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Curriculum

1
section
2
lectures
0h 59m
total

Course media

Description

Why is the course in Audio?

Why not in Audio, there are a magnitude of advantages that audio courses can provide you with. You can save time by listening to the course while you are traveling by bus, tram, or car while you're going anywhere. Just put on the ear piece or blast it in the speaker and start listening and learning. You can multitask in a very effective way by listening to it while cleaning your house, washing your dishes or doing any everyday tasks.

Audiobooks also help your brain, most brains are able to create more vivid imagery through listening to speech rather than reading it. In fact, several studies show that listening to audiobooks produces more of a brain response than simply reading words off a page

Moreover, it is perfect for visually impaired or other challenged individuals like physical and learning disabilities or neurodivergence, they can listen to it with any trouble.

Course Curriculum:

  • Module 01: Introduction and Guidance to Manual Handling
  • 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

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the basics and importance of Manual Handling.
  • Identify common Manual Handling hazards and related injuries.
  • Conduct effective Manual Handling risk assessments.
  • Implement strategies to control and reduce Manual Handling risks.
  • Apply safe lifting techniques in various Manual Handling situations.
  • Recognise the legal responsibilities associated with Manual Handling.

Who is this course for?

  • Workers frequently involved in Manual Handling tasks.
  • Managers overseeing Manual Handling operations.
  • Health and safety officers in workplaces.
  • Employees seeking to minimise workplace injuries.
  • Organisations aiming to comply with health and safety regulations.

Career path

  • Health and Safety Advisor
  • Warehouse Operative
  • Construction Worker
  • Care Assistant
  • Delivery Driver
  • Factory Worker

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