Manual Handling at Work (Short Course)
Manual Handling Course Online Free
Looking for a free manual handling training course for the safety and welfare of your employees? Now open for enrolment, Oxford Home Study Centre is proud to offer this informative manual handling course online for free. Empower your workers with the knowledge, skills and confidence to take better care of their own health and safety in the workplace. Provide the opportunity to take part in manual handling training online for free, as a cost-effective alternative to conventional in-house training. Our free moving and handling courses cover a variety of essential topics, including the legal obligations of employers to protect their workers and the fundamentals of safe manual handling. With no time restrictions or deadlines imposed, learners are free to complete their training at their own pace from any location. Sign up online, or reach out to a member of our admissions team anytime for more information on our free courses.
Why Study Manual Handling at Work?
Effective manual handling training provides workers with the knowledge and skills they need to approach manual handling tasks in a safe way. The greater the awareness of the importance of safe moving and handling, the lower the risk of employees being injured at work. It is the legal responsibility of every employer to protect the workforce from all potential risks and accidents in the workplace. This includes empowering employees with the skills and knowledge needed to protect themselves. Manual handling concerns the movement or transportation of any load, including lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or moving objects of any kind. This introductory training programme is designed to provide a broad overview of the basics of safe manual handling. Ideal for workers at all levels and essential for managers looking to set a positive example.
By the end of this course the learner will be able to:
- Managing workplace transport safety
- Loading and unloading
- Safe vehicle and Safe driver
All free online certificate courses at Oxford Home Study Centre are 100% free of charge from start to finish. There is no enrolment fee, all study aids are provided via our online learning platform and all of our courses are self-paced for total flexibility.
Our exclusive free courses provide the perfect opportunity to expand your knowledge, develop new skills and explore new professions. Upon completion of your free online certificate course, you will have the option of claiming one of three different types of certificates for a small fee:
- An official Course Completion Certificate from Oxford Home Study Centre
- A CPD Accredited Certificate to boost your CPD profile
- An Endorsed Certificate issued by the Quality Licence Scheme
Each of these certificates could prove helpful in supporting future job applications, or helping you climb the career ladder with your current employer. All certificates are 100% optional upon successful completion of your course - available to purchase with your preferred postage option.
For more information on certificate costs, head over to our pricing page or contact a member of the team at Oxford Home Study Centre anytime.
COURSE CONTENT
Thie Manual handling short course covers the following key topics:
- Introduction
- What’s the problem?
- What does the law say?
- Simple filters
HOW IT WORKS
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Expanding your knowledge and skills is essential for landing a job, advancing to higher positions, and exploring new career paths.
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Course Info
| Course Level | Short Course |
| Awarding Body | OHSC |
| Course Duration | 20 Hours |
| Entry Requirements | Open to All |
| Start Date | Ongoing |