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Safe Moving and Handling – Level 2 Award

Accredited by
Qualsafe
Certification
Level 2 Award in Principles of Manual Handling (RQF
Duration
Half Day

The QA Level 2 Award in Principles of Manual Handling (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification based on the fundamental principles of manual handling.

This theory-based certification is for all employees, offering them an understanding of secure manual handling practices and the hazards associated with unsafe manual handling.

Completed in just half a day, this course is a great solution for reducing the risk of workplace manual handling injuries, while ensuring minimal disruption to your organisation’s daily operations.

Improper manual handling is a leading cause of workplace injuries so enrol on this course today!

What’s covered?

  • Common manual handling injuries
  • Manual handling laws
  • Responsibilities of employers and employees
  • Risk assessments
  • Safe movement principles associated with manual handling, including the body’s:
    • Musculoskeletal system
    • Centre of gravity
    • Lever system
  • Theory of safe manual handling principles, including:
    • Preparing for a lift
    • Solo lifting, carrying and lowering an object
    • Team manual handling
  • Manual handling equipment:
    • Types of manual handling aids and equipment
    • Maintenance and requirements for testing

Hello there, I’m Kev Fry and It’s my job to make sure our customers get the most value out of every training course, module and bolt-on course from Hendeca.

Just let me know who you are and I’ll be in touch right away, or entirely at your convenience.

Remember, you can always ask us to call you back when you have more time to talk over some options.

Kevin Fry - Training Manager
Kev Fry Signature Kev Fry, Learning & Development Manager

Principles of Manual Handling – Level 2 Award

Accredited by
Qualsafe
Certification
Level 2 Award in Principles of Manual Handling (RQF
Duration
Half Day

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