Manual Handling Level 2

Identify the different forms of manual handling and their safety risks
Demonstrate an understanding of the common injuries caused by manual handling
Mitigate potential manual handling hazards on-site and in the workplace
Understand the correct form for the safe manual handling of equipment
Know the correct procedures for recording and reporting manual handling incidents
Understand the different elements of a manual handling risk assessment
Maintain a safe and hazard-free environment to ensure the safety of all staff
Work in compliance with manual handling laws in the UK and HSE regulations

This course is ideal for those who work in the construction or manufacturing industry who are responsible for operating heavy equipment or machinery. This course can be studied on a part-time or full-time basis and has no specific entry requirements.

Once you have successfully completed the course, you will have the skills, confidence and competence to work safely with heavy equipment and machinery, maintain a safe working environment and ensure the correct safety measures are in place to mitigate and control any risks in the workplace. This course applies to:

Construction Workers
Factory Workers
Warehouse Workers