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Manual Handling

Anyone whose job involves lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling: stock, deliveries, kegs, furniture, equipment, plants, patients' equipment or office supplies.

Around 25 minutes 4 modules 10 question assessment, pass mark 8 Refresher: Every 12 months, and when tasks, equipment or workplace change Course code BL-MAN-01
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What you will learn

  • Explain what manual handling is and the injuries it causes
  • Recognise the four risk factors: task, individual, load and environment
  • Apply the safe lifting technique step by step
  • Know when to use handling aids or ask for help, and when not to lift at all
  • Report unsafe handling tasks and any injury or pain

Course modules

  1. What manual handling is
  2. Before you lift: assess the risk
  3. Safe lifting technique
  4. Looking after yourself
  5. Final assessment

You need the access code from your employer to start. Not a Beagle HR client? See pricing.

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