QA Level 2 Award in Principles of Manual Handling (RQF)
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Over a half day period, successful Learners will develop a greater awareness of manual handling, including: common manual handling injuries, the safe movement principles, theory of safe manual handling principles and manual handling equipment.
Course (Award in)
Principles of Manual Handling
Level
2
Qualification
RQF
Cost
£400
Group Size
12
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Regulators:
Ofqual regulated
Pre Requisites:
Be 14 years of age or older.
Validity of Award:
This qualification is valid for 3 years.
Length of Course:
7 Hours
Course Information:
This qualification covers:
- 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
- Theory of safe manual handling principles, including:
- Preparing for a lift
- Solo lifting, carrying and lowering an object
- Team manual handling
- Manual handling equipment:
- Types of manual handling aids and equipment
- Maintenance and requirements for testing
Assessment Criteria:
- Continual assessment by the tutor
- Complete a multiple choice question paper with a pass mark of 11/15
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