
Principles of Manual Handling
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The Principles of Manual Handling course will take place on 13 January 2027 at Pochat Training in Brimington. This Ofqual regulated course aims to teach safe manual handling techniques and is structured as a half-day face-to-face session with two virtual sessions. Participants will gain knowledge on manual handling principles and the importance of safe practices.
Save your back by learning correct manual handling techniques in this Ofqual regulated course!
QA Level 2 Award in Principles of Manual Handling (RQF)
Half day course (face to face), 2 sessions (virtual)
Gives learners a good understanding of why manual handling is so important
Gives learners the knowledge of safe manual handlng principles
Our full day course, Safe Moving and Handling (https://pochattraining.co.uk/safe-moving-handling/), will also give learners sound practice in manual handling
Course Contents
Gives learners the knowledge of safe manual handlng principles
Our full day course, Safe Moving and Handling (https://pochattraining.co.uk/safe-moving-handling/), will also give learners sound practice in manual handling
Common manual handling injuries
Manual handling laws
Responsibilities of employers and employees
Manual handling risk assessments
Safe movement principles associated with manual handling, including the body’s:
Recognising a range of mental health conditions:
- Musculoskeletal system
- Centre of gravity
- Lever system
Manual handling equipment:
- Types of manual handling aids and equipment
- Maintenance and requirements for testing
Theory of safe manual handling principles, including:
- Preparing for a lift
- Solo lifting, carrying and lowering an object
- Team manual handling
Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification
Our Principles of Manual Handling Course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards (https://qualsafeawards.org/).
This means that you can be rest assured that your Principles of Manual Handling Course fulfills the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained in the principles of Manual Handling.
The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2720/0
More information
For further information, contact us or see this course on our website at https://pochattraining.co.uk/manual-handling-principles/ (https://pochattraining.co.uk/manual-handling-principles/)
If you'd like us to run this course for you and your staff (via virtual or face to face classroom), then please contact us as well.
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Frequently asked questions
Principles of Manual Handling takes place on Wednesday, 13 January 2027 at 09:00.
Principles of Manual Handling is held at Pochat Training in Sheffield (Devonshire House, Brimington, S43 1JU).
Tickets for Principles of Manual Handling are priced at £94.37. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Pochat Training can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Principles of Manual Handling can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The Principles of Manual Handling course will take place on 13 January 2027 at Pochat Training in Brimington. This Ofqual regulated course aims to teach safe manual handling techniques and is structured as a half-day face-to-face session with two virtual sessions. Participants will gain knowledge on manual handling principles and the importance of safe practices.
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Save your back by learning correct manual handling techniques in this Ofqual regulated course!
QA Level 2 Award in Principles of Manual Handling (RQF)
Half day course (face to face), 2 sessions (virtual)
Gives learners a good understanding of why manual handling is so important
Gives learners the knowledge of safe manual handlng principles
Our full day course, Safe Moving and Handling (https://pochattraining.co.uk/safe-moving-handling/), will also give learners sound practice in manual handling
Course Contents
Gives learners the knowledge of safe manual handlng principles
Our full day course, Safe Moving and Handling (https://pochattraining.co.uk/safe-moving-handling/), will also give learners sound practice in manual handling
Common manual handling injuries
Manual handling laws
Responsibilities of employers and employees
Manual handling risk assessments
Safe movement principles associated with manual handling, including the body’s:
Recognising a range of mental health conditions:
- Musculoskeletal system
- Centre of gravity
- Lever system
Manual handling equipment:
- Types of manual handling aids and equipment
- Maintenance and requirements for testing
Theory of safe manual handling principles, including:
- Preparing for a lift
- Solo lifting, carrying and lowering an object
- Team manual handling
Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification
Our Principles of Manual Handling Course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards (https://qualsafeawards.org/).
This means that you can be rest assured that your Principles of Manual Handling Course fulfills the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained in the principles of Manual Handling.
The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2720/0
More information
For further information, contact us or see this course on our website at https://pochattraining.co.uk/manual-handling-principles/ (https://pochattraining.co.uk/manual-handling-principles/)
If you'd like us to run this course for you and your staff (via virtual or face to face classroom), then please contact us as well.
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StayStaying overnight?
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WherePochat Training
Devonshire House, Brimington, S43 1JU
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Principles of Manual Handling?
Principles of Manual Handling takes place on Wednesday, 13 January 2027 at 09:00.
Where is Principles of Manual Handling taking place?
Principles of Manual Handling is held at Pochat Training in Sheffield (Devonshire House, Brimington, S43 1JU).
How much are tickets for Principles of Manual Handling?
Tickets for Principles of Manual Handling are priced at £94.37. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Is there anywhere to stay near Principles of Manual Handling?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Pochat Training can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Principles of Manual Handling?
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