Qualsafe Level 2 Award in Principles of Manual Handling (RQF)
Overview
Over a half day period, learners will develop a greater awareness of manual handling, including: common manual handling injuries, the safe movement principles, theory of safe manual handling principles and manual handling equipment.
For a more detailed overview of the topics covered, please download the Qualification Specification.
Please note that this qualification does not include practical sessions. Those requiring practical training should undertake the Qualsafe Level 2 Award in Safe Moving and Handling (RQF).
Intended Audience
The Qualsafe Level 2 Award in Principles of Manual Handling (RQF) qualification has been specifically designed for all employees to help raise their awareness of the risks associated with unsafe manual handling practices. It is also ideal for those who might have to carry out manual handling as part of their job such as handling deliveries, parcels and boxes.
Assessment Methods
- 1 x 15 Multiple Choice Question paper (theory assessment).
Certification
Successful learners will receive a personalised Qualsafe Level 2 Award in Principles of Manual Handling (RQF) e-Certificate immediately after their results have been submitted, subject to a Centre’s Direct Claims Status and any required actions.