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Level 2 Safe Moving and Handling


Meets Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981​

  • Your Venue - from £500+VAT (12 delegates)

Gain practical skills and confidence to move and handle loads safely in just one day!

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Course Information


Manual Handling Course

  • 6 hour course (one 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 Safe Moving and Handling

This practical and theory based course is designed for anyone whose role involves manual handling tasks. It provides the essential knowledge and hands on skills to reduce the risk of workplace injury and ensure compliance with health & safety law.

 

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Certificate Validity

    3 Years

  • Assessment

    Multiple Choice Exam + Practical Assessment

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

The 1 day Safe Moving and Handling course covers both theory and hands on training, ensuring you leave confident and workplace ready.

 

Manual Handling Awareness

  • Identify common manual handling injuries
  • Understand laws, legal duties & responsibilities
  • Recognise employer and employee obligations

Risk Assessment

  • Carry out manual handling risk assessments
  • Identify hazards and reduce risks
  • Apply HSE complaint safe systems of work

Safe Handling Principles

  • Understand musculoskeletal system & injury prevention
  • Learn balance, centre of gravity & lever systems
  • Explore types of manual handling equipment

Practical Skills

  • Safe techniques for lifting, carrying & lowering
  • Team manual handling methods
  • Correct use of handling equipment
  • Hands on practice with real-life workplace scenarios
What Our Clients Say

 

From local nurseries to national brands, thousands trust Safe Haven Training to deliver fast, flexible, and fully accredited first aid courses - always with a personal touch and no added stress. Whether it's a small team in a childcare setting or a large-scale training rollout for a corporate client, we bring the same level of professionalism, care, and clarity to every session. 


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