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Level 2 Principles of Manual Handling


Meets Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981​

  • Your Venue - from £400+VAT (12 delegates)

Stay safe at work and reduce the risk of manual handling injuries in just half a day!

  • 80k

    Trained delegates

  • 99%

    Course Pass Rate

  • 48 Hours

    Certification

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Course Information


Manual Handling First Aid Training

  • 4 hour course (half day)
  • Certificate valid for 3 years
  • Regulated & nationally recognised
  • Suitable for all industries (warehousing, retail, healthcare, hospitality & more)
  • 12 delegates per trainer

 

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Course Details

Level 2 Principles of Manual Handling

This theory based half-day course is designed for employees in all industries who need to understand the risks and responsibilities of manual handling. It provides the knowledge to prevent workplace injuries and stay compliant with UK Health & Safety law.

 

  • Duration

    Half Day

  • Certificate Validity

    3 Years

  • Assessment

    Multiple Choice Exam

Course Requirements
  • No prior first aid knowledge needed
  • Comfortable clothing recommended
  • A smartphone or tablet is required to scan QR codes for the test
  • Free extra help is available if needed, with a 99% pass rate ensuring confidence in your learning.

 

What You'll Learn

This course provides essential knowledge to help you handle loads safely and prevent musculoskeletal injuries such as strains, sprains, and back problems.

 

Manual Handling Awareness

  • Identify common manual handling injuries
  • Understand laws and regulations
  • Learn employer & employee responsibilities

Risk Assessment

  • Carry out manual handling risk assessments
  • Recognise workplace hazards
  • Apply control measures to reduce risk

Safe Handling Principles

  • Understand the musculoskeletal system
  • Learn principles of movement, balance, and centre of gravity
  • Explore lever systems in manual handling
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Nearly 80,000 have been trained since 2012, rated live by the people who took the course.

 
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