Manual Handling E-Learning Training

Manual Handling – Online Training Course £42.00

Reduce Workplace Injuries with Practical Manual Handling Awareness

Incorrect manual handling is one of the most frequent causes of workplace injury across all industries. Whether lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, or carrying, it's vital that employees understand how to handle loads safely to protect themselves and others. This Manual Handling online course provides the knowledge needed to reduce risks, promote best practices, and stay compliant with UK regulations.

Approved by IOSH, IIRSM, and CPD, the course raises awareness of manual handling hazards and outlines safe techniques for handling tasks.

What the Course Covers:
The training explains what constitutes manual handling, introduces relevant health and safety legislation, and outlines the responsibilities of both employers and employees. It covers safe lifting techniques, good habits, practical problem-solving approaches, and the correct use of mechanical aids to support safer manual handling.

Course Modules:

  1. What is Manual Handling?
  2. Manual Handling Regulations
  3. Safe Handling
  4. Learning Safe Handling Habits
  5. Practical Manual Handling Solutions
  6. Use of Mechanical Aids

Who Should Take This Course?
This training is suitable for:

  • Any employee whose role involves manual handling
  • Office, warehouse, construction, logistics, retail, and care staff
  • Supervisors and managers responsible for workplace safety
  • Inductions or refresher training across any work environment

⚠️ Please note: This is an awareness-only course. If your duties include manual handling, you will require further practical training. Contact us to arrange this.

Course Duration: Approximately 75 minutes
Certification: Digital certificate upon successful completion
Approved by: IOSH, IIRSM, CPD – recognised for compliance and CPD records

Why Choose Online Manual Handling Training?

  • Improves awareness of risks and prevention strategies
  • Flexible learning at your own pace
  • Helps meet health and safety obligations
  • Cost-effective and scalable for teams
  • White-labelled options available for businesses