Incorrect manual handling is one of the most common reasons for injury in the workplace. Ensure that your health and safety are not compromised and that your workplace remains hazard-free. The Principles of Manual Handling – Level 2 course will give learners insight on the importance of a hazard-free workplace. Ensure your health and safety are not compromised and vital measures are taken to counter these risks. The course is designed to give learners an overview of hazards and how to demonstrate the best practices. Learners will gain an understanding of how to reduce the risk of injury to themselves and others.
The Principles of Manual Handling – Level 2 course will give learners an understanding of the overview of manual handling, manual handling hazards, risk assessments, legislation and guidance and controls and reducing the risk of harm.
The Manual Handling Operations Regulations Act was introduced in 1992 with the aim to ensure that employees are competent and trained in manual handling activities. The Principles of Manual Handling – Level 2 course will familiarise learners on the importance of workplace injuries, hazards, risk and control, risk factors for injury, Ergonomics.
Global Edulink offers the most convenient path to gain recognised skills and training that will give you the opportunity to put into practice your knowledge and expertise in an IT or corporate environment. You can study at your own pace at Global Edulink and you will be provided with all the necessary material, tutorials, qualified course instructor, narrated e-learning modules and free resources which include Free CV writing pack, free career support and course demo to make your learning experience more enriching and rewarding.
The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course. The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.
At the end of the Principles of Manual Handling - Level 2 you will be evaluated through an online multiple choice exam. In order to complete this program successfully and gain your professional qualification.
Those who successfully complete the course will be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Manual Handling by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health. It will make you valuable to employers, and your motivation at gaining new skills will be recognised.
CIEH (The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health) has been supporting professionals since 1883 and an awarding body for the environmental health sector. CIEH has been instrumental in developing several environmental standards in the public and health sectors contributing greatly to the overall wellbeing on a global scale. They set a high standard of improving public health and influencing policy. They provide educational opportunities and training for environmental health professionals working across the public and private sectors. It is with a vision to provide and support a healthier, cleaner and safer environment for all.
This certificate will help you in landing a rewarding job role in manufacturing or a related industry. You can also use this certificate as a means to demand for a salary increment or job promotion from your employer. Below given are few of the job roles this certificate will benefit you in, along with the average UK salary per annum according to https://www.payscale.com/career-path-planner,
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1: Introduction | |||
1.1 Introduction | |||
1.2 What is manual handling? | |||
1.3 Workplace injuries | |||
1.4 Introducing the mentors | |||
1.5 Hazard, risk and control | |||
1.6 Ergonomics | |||
1.7 Recap | |||
1.8 Summary | |||
2: Manual Handling Hazards | |||
2.1 Introduction | |||
2.2 Types of injuries | |||
2.3 Musculoskeletal system | |||
2.4 Mechanics of movement | |||
2.5 Risk factors for injury | |||
2.6 Case studies | |||
2.7 Recap | |||
2.8 Summary | |||
3: Risk Assessments | |||
3.1 Introduction | |||
3.2 Terminology | |||
3.3 Hierarchy of control | |||
3.4 Manual handling assessments | |||
3.5 TILE assessment | |||
3.6 Manual handling assessments | |||
3.7 Recap | |||
3.8 Summary | |||
4: Controls and Reducing the Risk of Harm | |||
4.1 Introduction | |||
4.2 Hierarchy of control | |||
4.3 Individual capabilities | |||
4.4 Preparation | |||
4.5 Manual handling controls | |||
4.6 Team handling | |||
4.7 Recap | |||
4.8 Summary | |||
5: Legislation and Guidance | |||
5.1 Introduction | |||
5.2 Types of injuries | |||
5.3 Musculoskeletal system | |||
5.4 Mechanics of movement | |||
5.5 Risk factors for injury | |||
5.6 Case studies | |||
5.7 Recap | |||
5.8 Summary |
Anayah Jordan
This course is good in my opinion, and I had a good learning experience at Global Edulink. I enjoyed the valuable content and extra resources provided. I also hope to take back what I learned through this course to my workplace. I believe I can use my skills appropriately.
Amina Adams
Very thorough training. Straightforward and to the point. The instructor was well equipped to handle the content.
Andrea Lindsey
As someone who works in a high-level position in the health and safety sector, I found this course comprehensive and the information provided was detailed-oriented. I strongly recommend it to others in a similar position as myself.
Anaya Poole
The course focused heavily on the principles of manual handling and presented a wealth of information on the subject. The structure of the course was paced well and the visual demonstration was very pleasing.
Andrei Baxter
The course presenter was an expert on the subject, and provided the training in a step by step manger. Even the harder sections were explained thoroughly.
Annabella Nicholson
Good course, overall. Precise and structured well. Would definitely recommend.
Marsh George
Not handling manuals properly is a main reason for injury at work, and I was able to learn the best way to minimise the risks.
Kent Alexendra
Learnt how to take measures to minimise risks in the workplace. Really grateful to this institution.
Hesper Davies
Learning at Global Edulink was a great experience. I would like to do it again and I recommend it to everyone who wants to study at their own convenience. It’s great!!