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Study methodOnline
Duration6 Hour(s)
Access to contentLifetime access
QualificationNo Formal Qualifications
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  • PDF Certificate - Free
Additional infoExam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
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Overview

Welcome to our comprehensive Diploma in Manual Handling course, designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to ensure safe manual handling practices in various work environments. Whether you are new to manual handling or seeking to refresh your skills, this course provides a structured learning experience that meets industry standards and regulatory requirements.

 

Description

Our Diploma in Manual Handling course focuses on the principles and practices necessary to handle objects and people safely to prevent injuries. You will learn about risk assessment, ergonomics, and techniques to minimize the risk of accidents while lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling loads. The course emphasizes practical skills development through simulations and real-life scenarios, ensuring you are prepared to apply what you learn in your workplace immediately.

What will I learn in the Diploma in Manual Handling course?

The course covers essential topics such as:

  • Principles of manual handling and ergonomic principles.
  • Risk assessment and control measures.
  • Safe lifting techniques and equipment use.
  • Legal responsibilities and regulations related to manual handling.
  • Practical scenarios and simulations to apply learning.

How long does it take to complete the course?

The Diploma in Manual Handling course typically takes [insert duration], depending on your learning pace and schedule flexibility. You can study at your own convenience through our online platform.

Is the course accredited?

Yes, our Diploma in Manual Handling course is accredited by [insert accreditation body], ensuring it meets industry standards and regulatory requirements. Upon successful completion, you will receive a recognized certification.

Can I take the course online?

Absolutely! Our course is available as an online learning program, allowing you to study from anywhere with internet access. You will have access to interactive modules, videos, and assessments to facilitate your learning experience.

What are the benefits of taking the Diploma in Manual Handling course?

By completing this course, you will:

  • Enhance your understanding of manual handling risks and safety measures.
  • Improve workplace safety and reduce the risk of injuries.
  • Boost your career prospects with a recognized certification.
  • Gain confidence in handling objects and people safely.
  • Comply with health and safety regulations in your industry.

How can I enroll in the course?

Enrolling in the Diploma in Manual Handling course is simple. Visit our website, create an account, and select the course to get started. Our user-friendly interface guides you through the enrollment process, and you can begin learning immediately upon registration.

Who is This Course For

This course is ideal for individuals working in industries where manual handling is a regular task, such as healthcare, construction, warehouse operations, and hospitality. It is also beneficial for supervisors, managers, and health and safety professionals who oversee manual handling practices in their organizations. Whether you are an employee looking to enhance your safety awareness or an employer aiming to comply with health and safety regulations, this course is essential for your professional development.

 

Requirements

To enroll in the Diploma in Manual Handling course, participants should have a basic understanding of health and safety principles. There are no specific prerequisites for this course, making it accessible to anyone interested in learning safe manual handling techniques.

Career Path

Upon completion of the Diploma in Manual Handling course, you will possess a valuable skill set that enhances your employability and career prospects. Employers value individuals with certified manual handling training due to its direct impact on workplace safety and productivity. You can pursue roles such as:

  • Warehouse Operative: Safely handle and move goods within a warehouse environment.
  • Healthcare Assistant: Assist patients with mobility while minimizing the risk of injury.
  • Construction Worker: Handle construction materials safely to prevent accidents on site.
  • Hospitality Staff: Transport goods and equipment in hotels and restaurants safely.
  • Safety Officer: Implement and oversee manual handling best practices in various industries.

 

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  • Provider: Skill Edge
  • Address: London

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Accredited courses have been approved by a professional body, meaning they meet the standards required for quality and relevance in the industry. In the UK, this ensures that the course content aligns with industry expectations and that it withstands the requirements of the job market. For example, a business management course might be accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).

Every course, as well as its accreditation, may vary depending on the course provider and the accreditation body.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses are designed for professionals aiming to maintain and enhance their skills within their respective industries. These courses are essential for staying up to date with the latest practices and regulations. 

Although not all CPD courses are accredited, completing them demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and a readiness to meet the evolving demands of the profession, which is highly regarded by employers and industry bodies.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) focuses on enhancing and updating your professional skills. In many professions and organisations, you may need to accumulate a set number of CPD hours or points each year. 

Jobsland Courses offer a variety of CPD courses, including many online options, to help you meet these requirements.

An endorsed course is a skills-based programme that has been reviewed and approved by an independent awarding body. Although these courses are not regulated and do not result in formal qualifications, students can often purchase a certificate featuring the awarding body’s logo if desired. This certificate serves as an endorsement of the course’s quality. 

Quality Licence Scheme, TQUK, OCN London, NCFE, etc are some of the bodies that offer endorsement schemes to assist students in finding reputable and effective skills-based training tailored to their needs.

Yes, team/organisation-wide training or bulk purchases are available on Jobsland courses. 

For bulk purchases, simply increase the number of courses while adding them to the basket. As for team training, please refer to the dedicated section below the “Add to Basket” button.

Whether you have a change of mind or the course wasn't what you were looking for, we offer a 14 day money back policy for all our courses.

Make sure to reach out to us for the refund before the period is over if you want your money back.

We have the option to gift a course to anyone you want. When buying a course, all you have to do is add the details of the person to the order notes.

We will send the details and access to the course to the given person.

We have an option to buy courses for your team. Buy multiple of the same course and add an order note which includes details of the people that are going to receive the course.

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