Learning outcomes​

By the end of the course you will have learned about:

• Identify the costs associated with manual handling injury

• Understand the legal requirements and guidelines associated with manual handling

• Carry out a basic LITE & risk assessment before lifting a load

• Understand the principles of a safe lifting technique

• Outline measures that can be implemented to reduce the risk of injury​​​​

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Manual handling course content​

Interactive module

• Introduction to manual handling

• Manual handling Injuries

• Lifting Technique

• LITE Assessment Process

• Further Information

• Multiple Choice Questions​​​​

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Who should complete this course?​

The course is designed for employees with little or no knowledge of Manual handling so is ideal for induction and refresher training.

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• Prior Learning? – None required

• Pre Course learning? – None required

• Certification – All candidates who successfully complete the module will be issued with a certificate of learning

• Duration - Approximately 30 minutes