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Level 2 Award in 
Safe Moving & Handling

6 hour

Course

3 year certificate

Up to 14 people

£495.00

all inclusive

Course Factsheet

See all Manual Handling Courses

Who is it for?

This course is designed for those who work, or intend to work, in a role that involves manual handling. It is ideal for those working in a variety of environments including warehouses and shops. Learners will learn the key principles of manual handling and how to apply these to their workplace. They will also practise a wide range of techniques, ensuring that they leave the course confident and proficient in moving and handling.

Course Content

  • Legislation

  • Meaning of Manual Handling

  • Manual Handling Risk Assessing

  • Safe Moving Principles

  • Spine & Musculoskeletal System

  • Effective Communication

  • Object Moving and Handling

  • Working as a Team

  • Correct and Incorrect Techniques

  • Undertaking a Risk Assessment

  • Trolleys, Hoists and other devices

  • Safe Lifting Techniques of Unusual Loads

Assessment

  • Multiple choice theory test paper

  • Practical application of correct technique by the learner

Learning Options

The following learning options are available for this course:​

  • In-House Training (as detailed above)

  • External Accreditation (additional costs may apply)

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