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HEALTH AND SAFETY · ONLINE COURSE

Manual Handling (including animate handling) Online

Learn what counts as manual handling, the regulations that apply and the safe techniques that prevent injury.

Awareness course. If your duties include manual handling you will also need practical training, which we can arrange.

What the course covers

  • What counts as manual handling
  • The regulations and legislation that apply
  • Safe handling techniques
  • Building good habits
  • Practical solutions and mechanical aids

Download the full course outline (PDF)

Who it is for

Anyone whose work involves lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling, and the managers who plan that work.

How it works

  1. 1Try it freeStart the free trial to see the course format.
  2. 2Learn onlineWork through the video modules, with questions after each one.
  3. 3Get your certificatePass and download your certificate for your records.

Questions

How long does the course take?

About 75 minutes of learning, worth 3 CPD units. You work through it online at your own pace.

Is practical training needed too?

If your duties include manual handling, yes. This course covers awareness; contact us to arrange practical training.

Who approves the course?

IIRSM, CPD and IOSH.

When do I get my certificate?

As soon as you pass the course questions. You can download it straight away.

Can I buy it for several staff?

Yes. Ask for group pricing or open a business account to assign the course and track progress.

Can I get a refund?

Yes, if you bought the course in error and have not logged in or started it. Once you have started a course it cannot be refunded.