AOSH UK Level 2 Award in Safe Moving and Handling
Master essential manual handling techniques to prevent workplace injuries through this professional qualification, which focuses on risk assessment, safe lifting practices, and maintaining long-term musculoskeletal health in diverse environments.
Course Features
This program offers a comprehensive blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application to ensure every learner gains the confidence needed to handle loads safely and efficiently.
- Official AOSH UK Certification
- Expert-Led Training Sessions
- Practical Handling Exercises
- Compliance with Safety Laws
- Interactive Learning Modules
- Globally Recognized Standard
About This Course
The AOSH UK Level 2 Award in Safe Moving and Handling is a specialized qualification designed to equip employees with the skills to identify risks and apply safe lifting principles. It bridges the gap between legal theory and physical execution, ensuring a safer work culture.
By participating in this course, individuals learn how to protect their spines and joints from the cumulative strain often caused by incorrect posture. Organizations benefit from reduced absenteeism and a stronger commitment to international health and safety standards.
Detailed Anatomy Overview
Risk Assessment Strategy
Manual Handling Equipment
Legal Employer Framework
Injury Prevention Tactics
Post-Training Evaluation
What You'll Learn
Participants will explore the mechanics of the human body and the legal requirements governing manual tasks, ultimately mastering the art of moving heavy objects without physical compromise.
Spinal Anatomy and Care
Manual Handling Hazards
Risk Evaluation Process
Correct Lifting Stances
Pushing/Pulling Methods
Weight Capacity Limits
Team Handling Dynamics
Safe Equipment Usage
Reporting Procedures
Safety Law Compliance
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for professionals across various sectors who are frequently involved in manual tasks and wish to mitigate the risk of personal injury while on duty.
Warehouse Operatives
Construction Workers
Healthcare Assistants
Retail Store Staff
Logistics Specialists
Safety Representatives
Course Content
Explore the comprehensive AOSH UK Level 2 Award in Safe Moving and Handling course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.
Unit 2: Practical Application and Technique
Course Requirements
There are no formal prerequisites for this training; however, a basic understanding of English and a physical ability to perform lifting exercises are recommended for success.
Basic English Literacy
Physical Capabilities
Willingness to Learn
Assessments
The assessment process ensures that learners have grasped both the safety concepts and the physical techniques required to move loads in a real-world professional setting.
Multiple Choice Exam
Practical Evaluation
Risk Assessment Task
Instructor Feedback
Progression
Successful completion opens doors to advanced safety certifications and leadership roles, allowing individuals to specialize further in occupational health and safety management or training.
Level 3 Health/Safety
Risk Management Path
Safety Trainer Roles
Supervisor Positions
Apply Now For This Course
Fill out the application form below to enroll in AOSH UK Level 2 Award in Safe Moving and Handling. Our team will review your application and contact you shortly with enrollment details.
