This course includes the requirements and obligations for manual handling and hazard manual tasks in the workplace. The aim of this online course is to give you an understanding of the hazards and risks of hazardous manual tasks how to manage the risks from hazardous manual tasks, preventing back injuries and basic lifting techniques.

What the course covers
• Manual handing, hazardous manual tasks and musculoskeletal disorders.
• How to manage the risks from hazardous manual tasks.
• Identifying manual tasks that are hazardous.
• Assessing the risks of injury associated with hazardous manual tasks.
• How to control the risks and implement the most effective controls.
• Techniques for preventing back injuries and basic lifting techniques.

Duration - Complete online at your own pace (Self-paced) approximately 30 minutes to complete.

Certificate - Upon successful completion of the Module and the assessment questions, participants will be issued with a Certificate of Completion.