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Manual Handling eLearning Course

Publisher
Open eLMS
Accreditation or Endorsements
CPD
Duration
25 Minutes

Overview

This essential course on Manual Handling provides a comprehensive understanding of safe practices for moving and lifting objects. You will learn fundamental lifting procedures, focusing on how to correctly assess factors like weight, the surrounding environment, proper posture, and effective grip. The course also covers techniques for moving safely with a load. Crucially, it equips you with the skills to identify and evaluate risks associated with various manual handling operations, helping to prevent injuries and promote a safer working environment for everyone.

Learning Objectives/Outcomes

  • What is Manual Handling?
  • Understand how to lift correctly: taking into consideration the weight, environment, posture and grip.
  • Know how to moving with a load.
  • How to assess risk.

Target Audience

Business

Date Last Updated
10/16/2026
Duration
25 Minutes
Accreditation or Endorsements
  • CPD
Completion Criteria
  • Pass final test
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Pass Mark
  • 70% pass mark required
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Includes Video
  • Yes
Audio is Required
  • Yes
Language
UK
Suitable Devices
  • PC
  • Phone
  • Tablet
Course Technology
  • HTML5
  • SCORM 1.2
Can be customised
  • Available at an Additional Cost
Downloadable Resources
  • No
Languages
  • Available at an Additional Cost
  • English

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