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What is Highfield Manual Handling Course Suitable for?
Come on, put your back in to it! In most jobs, in almost all sectors, there are elements of manual handling. And with the moving of objects there is often questionable advice from well-meaning friends and colleagues.
Injuries as a result of manual handling equate to over one-third of all workplace injuries. This Manual Handling online course provides the knowledge and skills to avoid you becoming a part of that statistic.
This Highfield Manual Handling 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 is the Highfield Manual Handling Course Suitable for?
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.
What’s Included in the Highfield Manual Handling Course?
- 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
How the Online/E-learning Course Works
Highfield Manual Handling 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 to the Highfield Learner Management System (LMS) and work their way through the course, along with the scenarios that provide them with real-life context.
Learners are assessed at the end of the course by multiple-choice questions.
Key elements of the Highfield Manual Handling e-learning course
- interactive exercises/gaming
- media-rich content
- interactive 3D scenarios
- content provided by market leading experts
- relevant photography and illustrations
- multi-generational content and style
Prerequisites
No prior knowledge needed.
Course Duration
30 – 40 minutes.
Certification
Learners will receive a Highfield e-learning completion certificate, which is downloadable upon successfully finishing the course.