QA Level 2 Award in
Safe Moving and Handling (RQF)
Ofqual regulated 1 day course Refresher training recommended every 3 years
Ofqual regulated
1 day course
Refresher training recommended every 3 years
Be prepared!
Did you know that incorrect manual handling causes over a third of all workplace injuries?
The law states that employers have a legal responsibility to provide adequate training for those who perform manual handling tasks in their day to day role.
The QA Level 2 Award in Safe Moving and Handling (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification designed for those who work, or intend to work, in a role that involves manual handling. It is the perfect course for those working in a variety of environments including warehouses and shops.
Successful candidates will learn the key principles of manual handling and how to apply these to their workplace. They will also practise a wide range of techniques, ensuring that they leave the course confident and proficient in moving and handling.
Price: £500 (+£8.40 per person)
(Max 12 people)
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What’s Covered?
Common manual handling injuries
Manual handling laws
Responsibilities of employers and employees
Risk assessments
Safe movement principles associated with manual handling, including the body’s:
- Musculoskeletal system
- Centre of gravity
- Lever system
Manual handling equipment:
- Types of manual handling aids and equipment
- Maintenance and requirements for testing
Manual handling practical sessions:
- Solo lifting, carrying and lowering and object
- Team manual handling
- Using equipment
