Did you know that incorrect manual handling causes over a third of all workplace injuries? The law states that employers have a legal responsibility to provide adequate training for those who perform manual handling tasks in their day to day role. This qualification in Safe Moving and Handling (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification designed for those who work, or intend to work, in a role that involves manual handling. It is the perfect course for those working in a variety of environments including warehouses and shops.

This qualification is designed to give learners the underpinning knowledge in understanding the principles of manual handling. The course is not practical in nature, although we do include short demonstrations in the utilisation of moving and handling equipment. The content of the course is ideal for people with no previous moving and handling experience, and also for those who simply require a refresher.  Please note this does not include hoist training.

This qualification is designed to provider learners with the underpinning knowledge to assist and move individuals, as well as the general principles of safe moving and handling. The course is not practical in nature, although we do include short demonstrations in the utilisation of moving and handling equipment. The content of the course is ideal for people with no previous moving and handling experience, and also for those who simply require a refresher. Please note this does not include hoist training.