Manual Handling for Industry

Manual handling is an essential training program regardless of your industry.

Manual Handling is part of almost every job. 45% of injuries at work are caused by manual handling performed incorrectly. It is estimated that it costs the Australian Economy $28 billion yearly, a staggering statistic.

Avoid unnecessary workplace injuries and provide Manual Handling Training with Nationwide Training. It is essential that all employees are trained to move goods correctly and safely in the workplace. Our Manual Handling course is suitable for all industry sectors and is a relatively fast program to complete, 6 hours in fact.

Our Manual Handling for Industry Training covers topics such as: Risk Assessments when Relocating Loads, Relocation Planning and Principles of Correct Lifting During Relocation.

We offer Onsite Training Courses on a regular basis and only employ trainers with real industry experience to ensure that our clients receive an exceptional training experience.

Register now with Nationwide Training.

Course Duration and Fees

Half day – 6 hours (approx.) $165 GST free

Onsite training is available anywhere in Western Australia contact our office for a quote.

Course Requirements

Learners:

  • Must complete thorough pre-reading of the Nationwide Training Manual Handling Learner Guide before attending
  • Must wear fully enclosed shoes
  • Must be able to read, write and understand English
  • Must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) www.usi.gov.au

Course Structure and Delivery

  • Assess risks arising from the relocation of loads
  • Plan load relocation
  • Relocate a load
  • The principles of correct lifting

This classroom-based training is delivered face to face. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is available.

On Successful Completion

On successful completion of this course you will receive a Statement of Attainment issued by Nationwide Training:

TLID1001 Shift materials safely using manual handling methods

Nationally Recognised Training