About this course

This course is designed to enhance the skills and competencies of Manual Handling Workplace Assessors (MHWA) who are actively involved in training and assessing staff within the workplace. It covers key topics such as the principles of manual handling, effective risk management practices, and the process of updating manual handling competencies to ensure assessors remain current and effective in their roles.

Who should attend?

This course is appropriate for existing Manual Handling Workplace Assessors who need to update their skills every two years. 

What will you learn?

By the end of this course you will be able to:

1. Support staff to complete hazardous manual task risk forms
2. Demonstrate manual handling training in your department
3. Conduct manual handling competency assessments within your work area
4. Assist your department in reviewing safe work practices in manual handling

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