Manual Handling Training
- Many professions require staff to lift, lower, push, or pull weights of some kind, from healthcare to product storage. This course for Manual Handling Training will teach you how to recognise the challenges and risks that come with these repetitive movements and tasks. Taking onboard this valuable knowledge will help you to be able to provide the appropriate measure to keep your team and yourself free from injury or discomfort when working.
- Our tutorial for Manual Handling focuses on the key logistical elements of moving heavy objects, as well as ways to make these operations less strenuous for the participants. You will be shown how to perform an accurate assessment of a handling task, provide risk mitigation wherever possible, and how to react should an accident take place. In addition to this, you will also be given detailed explanations on how to lift heavy or cumbersome weights and ensure that your physical health is not compromised in the process. This learning package is a useful and effective way to ensure that manual handling does not lead to avoidable injuries.
- To become successful in your profession, you must have a specific set of skills to succeed in today’s competitive world. In this in-depth training course, you will develop the most in-demand skills to kickstart your career, as well as upgrade your existing knowledge & skills.
- The training materials of this course are available online for you to learn at your own pace and fast-track your career with ease.
Manual Handling Training
- Accredited by CPD UK
- Developed by qualified health and safety professionals
- Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
- Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
- Self paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone friendly
- 24/7 Learning Assistance
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
- Understand how to deal with common injuries caused by lifting and moving
- Know how to fill out accident reports during mishaps with manual handling
- Learn how to perform an accurate risk assessment before moving items
- Explore the best approaches to eliminate obstacles to successful lifting tasks
- Gain physical and practical knowledge about safe lifting techniques
Who Should Take This Course
Anyone with a knack for learning new skills can take this Manual Handling Training Course. While this comprehensive training is popular for preparing people for job opportunities in the relevant fields, it also helps to advance your career for promotions.
Accreditation
All of our courses, including this Manual Handling Training 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
All of our courses 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. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Course Curriculum
The detailed curriculum outline of our Manual Handling Training Course is as follows:
Introduction and Guidance to Manual Handling
Manual Handling Hazards and Injuries
Manual Handling Risk Assessments
Controlling and Reducing the Risks
Safe Lifting Techniques
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LevelAll Levels
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Last UpdatedMarch 4, 2026