About the Business
This qualification is designed to educate Learners in the principles and practice of safer manual handling of objects. It outlines the reasons for safer manual handling, its legal requirements and informs Learners about the process of completing risk assessments to reduce the risk of harm. The Learners will get the opportunity to practice the principles of safer manual handling on their own, using equipment and as part of a team. QA Level 2 Award in Safe Moving and Handling (QCF) is part of the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF), regulated by Ofqual.
The aim of the qualification is to enable Learners to understand, practise and apply the principles of safer manual handling of objects. With this understanding they can then operate in a safer working environment when moving objects.
The qualification is designed for people who have to carry out manual handling tasks in their place of work. This includes industrial and office based environments.
Location & Hours
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