Manual Handling Basics

Reduce the potential for injuries, comply with law

Group courses available onsite
Open venues for single spaces

The regulations under Manual Handling Operations Regulations (MHOR) 1992 state that all employers are responsible for providing safe working conditions and manual handling processes. This course is for all employees

This 3 hour session, covered with practical elements in a live classroom setting is the perfect course to deliver in your Workplace. Tailor this to your team by adapting workplace specific processes

All the learning outcomes to make you compliant with the law are distilled into an accredited certificate. A regulated option is not available. This course will expire within 12 months

What you will learn on this course

Manual Handling Basics has been designed to focus on the more practical elements of compliance with Manual Handling Operations Regulations (MHOR) 1992 (as amended). Health and Safety Executive strongly recommend refreshing course knowledge and skill every year.

Understand the importance of manual handling in the workplace
Understand how manual handling risk assessments can improve workplace health and safety
Understand the types of manual handling equipment and testing requirements associated with manual handling safety
Apply and demonstrate safe manual handling techniques

Every one of our workplace training courses meets a robust and versatile set of specifications. We carefully plan out our sessions to make sure they’re informative, relevant and enjoyable.

Personalise your training

All of our training courses come with the option to be specifically customised to match your industry. We believe this is what takes workplace training to the next level. You will only learn what is relevant, which means you gain the most from your training as possible.