Level 2 Safe Moving & Handling

Service Description

This qualification is nationally recognised and designed for those who work, or intend to work, in a role that involves manual handling. The course includes practical activities and is suitable for those working in a variety of environments including warehouses and shops. What's Covered on this Course? - Common manual handling injuries - Manual handling laws - Responsibilities of employers and employees - Risk assessments - Safe movement principles associated with manual handling, including the body's: Musculoskeletal system Centre of gravity Lever system - Manual handling equipment: Types of manual handling aids and equipment Maintenance and requirements for testing - Manual handling practical sessions: Solo lifting, carrying and lowering an object Team manual handling Using equipment Refresher training recommended every 3 years