Manual Handling

The mode of delivery for this course is face to face in a classroom environment as well as significant practical elements outside of the classroom. 

In the delivery of this course, our trainers focus on providing an individualised adult learning environment that considers the learner’s experience and employment history. 

Theory is presented in a supportive learner centered environment designed to provide functional theoretical knowledge that is directly applicable to real world tasks.

Learning materials provided include the Harness student handbook and participants will be advised in advance of attending the course if there are any materials to be provided by them.

The assessment for this course has been designed to assess the individual to the Australian Qualification Framework, relevant Training Package, Australian and Industry expectations, as well as Commonwealth and State Legislation. 
 

Course Content

Throughout the Harness course our trainers will cover off the below operations ensuring a comprehensive understanding of both practical and theoretical elements. 

Content included in the Harness Manual Handling course includes: 

• What is Manual Handling
• Identifying hazards
• Managing manual handling tasks in the workplace
• How to identify the safest method of movement to reduce the risk of injuries
• Apply different lifting and transfer techniques to manage manual handling tasks
• The risks of not applying safe techniques

You can view our terms and conditions and student handbook here before making a decision to train with us.