Manual Handling

AOSH UK Level 2 Award in Moving People Safely

This qualification provides essential knowledge for safely assisting individuals with mobility needs, focusing on risk assessment and proper manual handling techniques to ensure the well-being of both caregivers and clients.

Awarding body AOSH UK
Level Level 2
AOSH UK Level 2 Award in Moving People Safely

Course Features

Our training program offers comprehensive modules designed to meet industry standards. We combine theoretical insights with practical exercises to ensure a holistic learning experience for all students.

  • Global certified training
  • Expert tutor assistance!!
  • Interactive study guides!
  • Flexible session timings!
  • Official course resource!
  • Practical skills testing!

About This Course

This course addresses the critical risks associated with manual handling in care environments. It equips learners with the specialized knowledge needed to maneuver patients without causing harm or strain.

You will explore the legal frameworks and safety protocols that govern person-centered care. By the end of this training, you will be confident in using various mobility aids safely and effectively.

  • Comprehensive safety training!

  • Professional caregiver skills!

  • Risk assessment for mobility!

  • Advanced handling techniques!

  • Injury prevention strategies!

  • Legally compliant certs now!

What You'll Learn

This section covers the fundamental principles of moving people safely while maintaining dignity. You will gain a deep understanding of anatomy, equipment, and the methodology of safe handling techniques.

  • Spine anatomy principles

  • Manual handling theories

  • Hazard detection methods

  • Hoisting system mastery

  • Client comfort protocols

  • Risk control procedures

  • Safety equipment basics

  • Legal duty of care laws

  • Teamwork communications

  • Lifting technique rules

Who Should Attend?

This qualification is essential for individuals working within the health and social care sectors. It is tailored for those who handle people as part of their daily professional work.

  • Professional nursing!!

  • Home care providers!!

  • Hospital auxiliaries!

  • Residential wardens!!

  • Healthcare assistants

  • Special needs staff!!

Course Content

Explore the comprehensive AOSH UK Level 2 Award in Moving People Safely course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.

Unit 1: Safety Fundamentals!!

No lessons in this section yet.

Unit 2: Risk Control Methods!

Unit 3: Manual Handling Laws!!

Unit 4: Practical Moving Skills

Unit 5: Equipment Usage Guide!

Unit 6: Emergency Handle Plans

Course Requirements

There are no formal prerequisites for this entry-level course; however, a basic level of literacy is required. Students must be physically capable of performing practical handling demonstrations during training.

  • Basic English proficiency

  • Physical fitness ability

  • Minimum age sixteen year

  • Interest in health care

Assessments

The assessment process is designed to verify both your theoretical understanding and practical competency. You must demonstrate safe techniques under the supervision of a qualified AOSH UK examiner.

  • Multiple choice question patterns

  • Practical handling demonstration!!

  • Ongoing tutor feedback sessions!!!

  • Final competency verification UK!

Progression

Successful completion of this award opens doors to advanced safety qualifications and specialized healthcare roles. It serves as a vital stepping stone for career development in clinical environments.

  • Level 3 Health Safety Award

  • Senior care worker positions

  • Specialist nursing pathways

  • Occupational health degrees

Apply Now For This Course

Fill out the application form below to enroll in AOSH UK Level 2 Award in Moving People Safely. Our team will review your application and contact you shortly with enrollment details.

Awarding BodyAOSH UK
LevelLevel 2
Course CategoryManual Handling
Start DateFeb 23, 2026
Deadline DateFeb 21, 2026