Course Duration: 30+ minutes
This IIRSM-approved Manual Handling in Warehouses training course provides an essential awareness of manual handling risks and safe working principles.
A significant amount of manual handling occurs in warehouse environments. This online course offers safety guidelines for manual handling in this type of environment, as well as the methods to implement these principles within the workplace. It also helps ensure employers are compliant with Manual Handling regulations.
| Course Duration | 30+ minutes |
|---|---|
| Approval body | IIRSM |
| Format | Fully online |
| Assessment | Multiple choice |
| Certification | Same-day digital certificate |
| Certificate Valid For | 3 years |
This course contains the following sections:
The course certificate includes:
An IIRSM-approved certificate will be available for download and printing instantly upon course completion.
Users must complete an assessment before earning their certificate.
The end-of-course test is:
A score of 80% is required to pass.
Warehouse workers are required to lift and handle a myriad of different types of items and loads. If handled incorrectly, they can result in musculoskeletal disorders and pains and strains.
mployers have both a moral duty to prevent such injuries and ill health, but also a legal duty. They are legally obliged to provide all staff with an understanding of the hazards they face, including manual handling, as well as what employees can do to adequately reduce the risk to themselves.
In warehouses, manual handling are repetitive tasks, but each needs to be treated with due diligence and full consideration of risks and safety.
This course helps warehouse workers by providing eight principles they need to understand and implement within their manual handling operations.
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