About this course
Name: Level 2 Award in Principles of Manual Handling at Work (RQF)
Awarding Body: QNUK
Course duration: 4 hours
Assessment: MCQ Paper
Certification: Successful delegates will be awarded QNUK Certificate
Who is this qualification for?
This qualification is for those at work that require an understanding of the hazards associated with manual handling and how these can best be avoided. The programme is typically delivered over a half-day and with no practical assessment provides just the knowledge element. This may be more suited to those with existing injuries or those that cannot undertake practical tasks.
Pre-Requisites:
This qualification is available to those over 14 years.
Content:
This course covers:
- Reasons for safer manual handling
- How manual handling risk assessments contribute to improving health and safety
- Principles, types of equipment and testing requirements