Description
This online eLearning module aims to equip participants with essential knowledge and skills to practice safe Manual Handling in compliance with Australian regulations.
The module is designed to prevent workplace injuries and promote employee well-being. We aim to ensure that participants apply safe handling techniques in their work environment.
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand what manual handling is and identify potential risks.
- Recognise the types of injuries that can result from manual handling.
- Identify hazardous manual handling activities.
- Understand how incorrect manual handling affects the body.
- Understand the legal duties of employers and employees
NOTE: This module is NOT an accredited training program. It forms part of an organisation’s broader Health and Safety training program.
This course is designed to give learners a general understanding of Manual Handling.
Please submit an enquiry on how we can customise this course to suit your staff and organisation.
Table of Contents
- What is manual handling?
- Hazardous manual handling
- Injuries from manual handling
- Prevention strategies
- Duties of Employers and Employees
- Wrap-up
- Quiz
What you'll learn
Identify risks and hazards associated with manual handling tasks.
Apply safe manual handling techniques to prevent workplace injuries.
Understand legal responsibilities of employers and employees regarding manual handling.
Play4Business
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