Manual Handling Courses
Manual Handling Training
Our Manual Handling training is now delivered on-demand online, Students have 3 options to choose from
- Manual Handling Theory
- Manual Handling including practical via live video link
- Manual Handling including practical via Video Upload
all three courses are delivered by a QQI level 6 instructor. To achieve this, we’ve developed our own Online Learning Platform so you can complete your course wherever and whenever you want with access 24/7.
How is the training deliverd
Manual Handling Theory-only course: takes approx 70 minutes to complete.
Manual Handling Including Practical Via Live Video Link: Takes 70 Minutes to complete the theory and 40 Minutes to complete the practical session via ZOOM.
Manual Handling Including Practical Via Video Upload: takes approx 70-90 minutes.
Participants can complete the training online on-demand via our bespoke LMS
Users have the option to attend a live practical session via Zoom or they can choose to upload videos for review by our instructor instead.
Training Courses can also be delivered privately at your premises at any time.
Aim
The aim of this manual handling training course is to teach attendees about the guidelines of the Safety Health and Welfare Act, Manual Handling of loads regulations (General Applications) 2007 which covers the anatomy, the spinal column, related spinal injuries, risk assessment, correct manual handling techniques and the importance of good posture and fitness levels.
Manual Handling Course Content
The theory training will be completed via our online self managed training portal. Its broken down into easy to follow modules that cover the following.
- Manual handling law in Ireland
- Anatomy of human the body
- How manual handling injuries occur
- Likelihood of sustaining an injury
- Manual handling risks at work
- Manual handling solutions
- How to lift correctly
The practical session which is conducted via video call with our in-house trainer or via video upload of you lifts will consist of the the following techniques.
- Ground Lift
- Bench Lift
- Lifting to a Height
- Team Lift
- Pushing & Pulling
- Awkward Load
Certification
On successful completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate titled “Manual Handling Training” which will be awarded by Guardian Safety. This Cert will be valid for 3 years.
We issue a digital certification & all certificates are kept on file and can be resent if misplaced.
Refresher training is recommended at intervals of not greater than 3 years
*Note: the theory only course will award a certificate that states “Manual Handling Theory”
Prerequisets
All participants must be fluent in English.
You will need a PC, Laptop, Smartphone, etc. with audio & Internet. Ensure a browser is running correctly (Google Chrome, firefox, etc)
Number of Participants Per Course
There’s no limit on the number of users that can attend the online course.
The maximum number of users per in-person course is 12.
Who Should Attend
Anybody who is required to perform a Manual Handling task in the workplace
Special Instructions for This Course
Any special needs/requirements should be identified at the time of booking.
We have developed several learner supports over the years, thus we can help learners to reach their full potential (literacy, hearing impaired, learning difficulties, etc.). Drop us an email or give us a call and let us know how we can help.
Features & Benefits of Our Manual Handling Course
- Fully Online Training
- On-Demand Learning
- Access for 1 Year after purchase
- Your own personal account with your certificates and training records.
Booking Options
Choose the course that suits you best below
If your require immediate assistance call us on 014243013
Manual Handling Theory
No Practical Session- 70 Minute Completion Time
- Theory Certificate Awarded
- Fully Online
- On-Demand
- 12 Months Access
- Fully Responsive Design (Smartphone Compatible)
- No Practical Session
Manual Handling Including Practical Via Video Upload
- 85 Minute Completion Time
- Full Certificate Awarded
- Fully online
- On Demand
- 12 Months Access
- Fully Responsive Design (Smartphone Compatible)
- Practical Assessment with a QQI Level 6 Instructor
Manual Handling with Practical Via Zoom
- 70 Minute Theory Completion Time + 40 Minute Live Practical Session Via Zoom with a QQI Level 6 Instructor
- Full Certificate Awarded
- Fully Online
- On-Demand
- 12 Months Access
- Fully Responsive Design (Smartphone Compatible)
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If your require immediate assistance call us on 014243013