Course Summary

This course offers a comprehensive guide to best practice when it comes to manual handling. Ideal as part of a staff induction, as refresher training for existing staff or for those looking to go on to achieve a recognised manual handling qualification.

Who should take this course?

The course is ideal for employee inductions, refresher training or anyone who will be involved in manual handling as part of their job role.

The course can also be used as part of the on-programme element of the new apprenticeship standards, supporting the knowledge, skills and behaviours apprentices need to effectively integrate into the workplace.

How long does the course take?

Most trainees will complete the course in 30 – 40 minutes.

How is the course assessed and accredited?

The course provides the teaching and materials necessary for CPD and training purposes. Multiple-choice questions are provided so that learners can test their knowledge and understanding. However, please note that this is not the same as accreditation.

If a learner wishes to accredit this learning, he/she will need to take an examination with the appropriate board and be supervised remotely. These services are available from IBA UK at a reasonable rate – please contact us for details.

What do you need to carry out the course?

No prior knowledge is needed.

The e-learning is available to use on multiple platforms such as tablets, PCs and laptops. All you need is an internet connection. Learners simply log on and work their way through the course, along with the scenarios that provide them with real-life context.

What does the course cover?

  • The definition of manual handling
  • The LITE stairway to safety
  • Safe lifting techniques
  • Correcting lifting techniques
  • Lifting with more than one person
  • Examples of manual handling

Prices

Prices from £20 + VAT per learner.

The price of training reduces with the number of learners you book with us. The more you book, the more you save! Please call us for details.

Course prices do not include accreditation. If you wish to gain accreditation for the course, we can arrange for exam board registration and remote invigilation for the assessment. Contact us for details.

Online Courses with IBA UK and Highfield Online Training

IBA UK have teamed up with Highfield Qualifications, the UK's leading supplier of compliance e-learning courses and specialists in online corporate training solutions. All courses draw on the knowledge and expertise of acknowledged industry experts.

E-learning courses make the most complex of subjects easier to digest through media and content-rich exercises that motivate and engage learners. All of the e-learning courses use interactive exercises and gaming combined with media-rich content, interactive scenarios, and relevant photography and illustrations.

E-learning courses typically include:

  • interactive exercises/gaming
  • media-rich content
  • interactive 3D scenarios
  • content provided by market leading experts
  • relevant photography and illustrations
  • multi-generational content and style.


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