Manual Handling Healthcare: An Introduction

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Last Updated 07/2022
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What you'll learn

Define what is manual handling
Recognize the common causes and the various types of manual handling injuries
Perform safe lifting actions by using the correct techniques
Identify the manual handling hazards in your workplace
Utilize the various risk management controls to reduce the risk of injury

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Description

Manual handling is the most prevalent cause of injury in a hospital environment. Most jobs involve some form of manual handling, so essentially all workers are at risk no matter how minimal they believe the work to be. This Manual Handling Healthcare Introduction course is an overview of manual handling in the healthcare industry and provides a range of procedures and techniques to reduce the risk of injury.

Once the course is completed you will have learned what is manual handling, the common causes of a manual handling injury, what is the balance circle and how it relates to safe lifting, correct lifting techniques, and the hazard management process in relation to manual handling. This course is one part of a 6-part Manual Handling Healthcare series aimed at clinical and non-clinical healthcare workers.

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Manual Handling Healthcare: An Introduction

Manual Handling Healthcare: An Introduction
Manual Handling Healthcare: An Introduction

Frequently Asked Questions

This course is designed for employees who need to complete Manual Handling Healthcare: An Introduction training

Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.

The course takes approximately 22 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.

No. This course does not include a certificate of completion.

Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.

Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).

Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.

Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.

Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.

Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.

Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.

Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.

Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.