Moving and Handling Level 1

Join our course today to ensure your safety and the safety of others in your care.

Course Overview

Our Moving and Handling Level 1 E-Learning Course offers fundamental training in safe manual handling practices, crucial for preventing injuries and ensuring the safety of both staff and those in their care.
Aligned with the Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF), this course provides essential knowledge on the principles and techniques of moving and handling.
It is ideal for individuals working in environments where manual handling tasks are a regular part of their duties.

Course Content:

This introductory course covers key topics related to safe moving and handling, including:
1. Introduction to Moving and Handling
— Understanding the importance of safe practices and the risks associated with improper techniques.
2. Legislation and Guidelines
— Overview of relevant legislation, including the Manual Handling Operations Regulations and Health and Safety at Work Act.
3. Risk Assessment
— Identifying potential hazards and conducting risk assessments to prevent injuries.
4. Principles of Safe Moving and Handling
— Core principles, such as posture, balance, and weight distribution, to minimise strain and injury.
5. Reporting and Recording Incidents
— Procedures for reporting manual handling incidents and near misses.

Course Features

Interactive Learning Modules: Engaging content and interactive elements to reinforce learning.
Flexible Access: Study at your own pace, with the ability to access the course materials anytime, anywhere.
Expert Guidance: Developed by experienced professionals in health and safety, ensuring the course is both informative and practical.
Certificate of Completion: Receive a CSTF-compliant certificate upon successful completion, demonstrating your competence in basic moving and handling.
Device Compatibility: Accessible on all devices, including smartphones, tablets, and computers, for convenient learning.

Who Should Take This Course

This course is ideal for:

  • Healthcare and Social Care Staff: Including nurses, healthcare assistants, care workers, and support staff.
  • Hospitality and Catering Employees: Workers involved in lifting and moving heavy objects as part of their duties.
  • Education and Early Years Staff: Teachers, teaching assistants, and early years practitioners.
  • Volunteers and Charity Workers: Individuals involved in roles that may require manual handling.
  • Anyone New to Manual Handling: Individuals new to roles involving manual handling or those seeking a refresher on basic techniques.

Why Choose Our E-Learning Course?

 CSTF Aligned: Our course meets the standards set by the Core Skills Training Framework, ensuring comprehensive and standardised training.
 Engaging and Practical Content: The course includes interactive content to enhance understanding and application.
 Flexible Learning: Enjoy the flexibility of online learning, allowing you to complete the course at your own pace and convenience.
 Recognised Certification: Enhance your professional qualifications with a certificate that validates your knowledge of safe moving and handling practices.
 Dedicated Support: Access to our support team for any course-related inquiries or technical assistance.

How to Enrol

Enrolling in our Moving and Handling Level 1 E-Learning Course is simple and straightforward. Follow these steps:
  • Register Online: Click the "Enrol Now" button below to create an account and sign up for the course.
  • Secure Payment: Complete your registration by paying the course fee through our secure online payment system.
  • Access Course Materials: Gain immediate access to the course upon payment confirmation.
  • Start Learning: Begin your training at your convenience and progress through the modules at your own pace.
Enrol Now and equip yourself with essential skills in safe moving and handling.