Our Level 2 Award in Manual Handling – Principles and Practice goes beyond standard manual handling courses. Delivered by an experienced musculoskeletal (MSK) physiotherapist, this course not only teaches safe lifting techniques and risk assessment but also includes a specialized module on managing back pain in the workplace. Suitable for employees across all industries, this training equips your team with practical strategies to prevent injury and maintain long-term health.
Key Learning Outcomes
- Understand the principles of safe manual handling and ergonomics
- Identify risks and assess manual handling tasks effectively
- Learn correct lifting, carrying, and posture techniques
- Implement practical strategies to prevent musculoskeletal injuries
- Manage and reduce back pain in the workplace with physiotherapist-led guidance
- Promote a culture of health and safety awareness and employee wellbeing
Who Should Attend
- Employees involved in lifting or moving objects
- Warehouse, logistics, manufacturing, and office staff
- Anyone seeking advanced manual handling training with an emphasis on long-term musculoskeletal health
Benefits
- Delivered by an experienced MSK physiotherapist for expert guidance
- Unique focus on managing workplace back pain alongside standard manual handling
- Reduce injury rates and associated costs for your organisation
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
- Gain a nationally recognized Level 2 qualification
Course Format
- Interactive, physiotherapist-led sessions
- Practical demonstrations and hands-on exercises