About This Course
The Level 2 Manual Handling (Objects) qualification provides comprehensive training in safe manual handling of inanimate objects in the workplace. This 1-day course covers the legal requirements under the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 (MHOR) and equips staff with practical skills to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injury.
Manual handling injuries account for over a third of all workplace injuries reported to the HSE. This course helps employers meet their legal duty to reduce manual handling risks and protect their workforce.
Who Is This Course For?
- All staff who lift, carry, push or pull objects at work
- Warehouse and logistics staff
- Retail and hospitality workers
- Construction and manufacturing employees
- Office staff who handle files, boxes or equipment