Level 2 Manual Handling Online Training

Level 2 Manual Handling Online Training Course: FREE to Study

PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE (RQF) Level 2 AWARD IN MANUAL HANDLING

PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE AT SCQF LEVEL 5

The risks arising from manual handling have been recognised by the Health and Safety Executive as evidenced in their regulations and advisory notices promoting good practice.

The qualification is designed for those who carry out manual handling at work and provides essential information about controls and hazards. Employers are required to take appropriate steps, including training, to reduce the risk of injury to employees who carry out any manual handling activities at work.

The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 (legislation.gov.uk)

Qualification structure

This qualification is regulated in the UK and awarded by First Aid Awards (FAA).
FAA are an awarding organisation regulated by Ofqual and SQA Accreditation. The qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF).

The qualification consists of one mandatory unit

Course Content

• Module 1 – What is manual handling
• Module 2 – Manual handling injuries
• Module 3 – Legislation
• Module 4 – Avoiding manual handling
• Module 5 – Accident reporting
• Module 6 – Risk assessments
• Module 7 – Risks associated with lifting and handling
• Module 8 – Loads
• Module 9 – Working environment
• Module 10 – Other environmental factors
• Module 11 – Individual capability
• Module 12 – Good practice
• Module 13 – Anatomy and physiology

FAA Course Evaluation

You will be asked to complete a course evaluation at the end of the course. Course evaluations are important
sources of quality assurance for both the FAA centre and FAA so please take the time to give us your valuable
feedback.

Course assessment

The qualification is assessed by a professional discussion.

This is a structured conversation between yourself and your assessor enabling them to gain a clear indication of your knowledge and understanding relating to the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for the qualification. During the assessment you will also be required to practically demonstrate efficient and safe manual handling.

Your assessor will arrange with you a suitable assessment date and how the assessment will be conducted. The assessor will send you required registration documents, before the assessment date, which you will need to complete and return by email. The assessment will be evidenced by a recorded video call. We need your permission to record the assessment so please read and sign the declaration.

Please allow up to 60 minutes for completion of the assessment.

Course, Assessment, and Certification Pricing

Study of the course is Free

If you wish to receive full accreditation and certification of the FAA Award you are required register and arrange for the online assessment, via Teams, Google Meet, or Zoom and purchase the certificate of your choice on successful completion of the assessment.

Qualification Name     DISTANCE LEARNING – Manual Handling – FAA Level 2 – 1 week

Professional discussion Pricing

£35.00/per hour

Certificate Prices

E-Cert’s Only                     £9.50

Posted Only                       £9.50

Posted and Electronic     £12.50

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