Manual Handling e-Learning Material
A simple and friendly online introduction to Manual Handling. The material focuses on best-practice, and highlights the immediate and long-term importance of adopting good manual handling practice.
The generic nature of this module makes it suitable for both business and personal use.
Home User Price: £10 per user (inc. VAT) - unlimited access
Certificated Material
Following completion of this material, the user can take an online multiple-choice quiz to test their knowledge. Users who
meet the target level (100%) can print their own certificate from within their training record.
Manual Handling Module Outline:
- An Introduction to Manual Handling
- Introduction
- Statistics for Manual Handling Injuries
- Injury Examples
- Definitions and Types of Manual Handling
- The Application of Good Practice
- Risk Assessment & Risk Reduction
- Legal Duties Overview
- Why Assess Risks?
- Risk Assessment Using TILE
- TILE Question Examples
- Who Should Perform the TILE Assessment?
- TASK Risk Reduction
- INDIVIDUAL Risk Reduction
- LOAD Risk Reduction
- ENVIRONMENT Risk Reduction
- To What Extent Must We Reduce Risks?
- Correct Manual Handling
- The Golden Rule!
- Sizing Up the Load - Be Aware of Your Limits
- Clearing Obstructions
- Recommended Weight Guidelines
- Manual Handling When Heights are Involved
- Positioning the Feet Prior to Manual Handling
- Correct Lifting From Floor Height
- Correct Lifting From Table Height
- Lowering Loads
- Carrying Loads
- Going the Distance
- Frequent Lifting
- Doing the Twist
- Lifting While Seated
- Team Lifting
- Pushing and Pulling
Note: This title is intended for reference only and is not an accredited training session. We recommend that this title accompanies a practical training session and risk assessment from a qualified health & safety advisor.
e4 Learning Solutions Ltd provide this material in good faith, and accept no responsibility for its misuse, or actions taken by individuals following the study of this material.