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CPD ACCREDITED COURSE

Manual Handling Awareness (CPD)

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The CPD Certification Service provides the guidance and knowledge to deliver training courses to the highest standards, against an industry-leading CPD assessment framework. Cloud Assess has partnered with CPD to ensure these select courses are fully accredited and available to you.

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Your powerful skills compliance solution, at 10% of the usual cost

This course is part of our Compliance Pack which is comprised of 20 essential courses. Not only can your team access all of these courses but you’ll have the platform to track completion, issue certificates and identify exposure and risk companywide.

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  • ✓ Real-Time Skills Tracking:
    Instantly monitor workforce skills and compliance status across your organisation.
  • ✓ Track Licenses & Certifications:
    Securely store and manage external training, licenses and certifications with active expiry alerts.
  • ✓ Mandatory Training Modules:
    Access ready-made compliance eLearning for rapid, thorough onboarding.
  • ✓ Role-Specific Training:
    Define, deliver and maintain accurate training records for every role.
  • ✓ Issue Credentials:
    Easily assign and issue digital badges to ensure skills verification and audit readiness.
  • ✓ Cost Effective & Accredited:
    Unlike other providers where you pay for each course and each registration, we give your team access to all our CPD Accredited courses.

IN THIS COURSE

  • Understand the principles of manual handling and its relevance in workplace safety.
  • Learn the legal requirements of the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 (MHOR) and Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
  • Identify common hazards in manual handling tasks and learn to conduct risk assessments using the TILE method.
  • Master safe lifting techniques, including the SMART lifting technique, and understand biomechanics to prevent injuries.
  • Gain knowledge of mechanical aids, their appropriate use, and safe operation.
  • Develop skills to create and implement effective risk control measures for manual handling tasks.

COURSE OVERVIEW

The Manual Handling Awareness CPD Course is designed to provide individuals with essential knowledge and practical skills to perform manual handling tasks safely and effectively. The course focuses on the risks associated with manual handling and how to mitigate these through proper techniques, risk assessments, and compliance with key legislation such as the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 (MHOR) and Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.

Participants will learn to identify manual handling hazards, evaluate risks using the TILE method, and implement control measures to prevent injuries, including musculoskeletal disorders. Key topics include safe lifting techniques, the use of mechanical aids, and strategies for reducing risks in various workplace settings. This online training course is ideal for employees, supervisors, and managers seeking to improve workplace safety, reduce injury risks, and comply with health and safety regulations.