NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Manual Handling Risk Assessment

£320 + VAT

Course Overview

Suitable for Health and Safety Practitioners, Workplace Safety Champions, Employee Representatives and Occupational Health Teams who support safe working practices
Official NEBOSH exam included
Self-paced e-learning course with 24/7 access
Complete at your own pace (12 months access)
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Approx 5 Hours

Around 5 hours of learning, completed at your own pace

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What is this course?
- The NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Manual Handling Risk Assessment is a one-day qualification that teaches you how to recognise, evaluate and reduce manual handling risks in the workplace. Developed jointly by NEBOSH and the Health and Safety Executive, the course is built around the HSE’s recommended guidance and practical tools.
  
  It focuses on helping you identify manual handling hazards, understand the factors that contribute to musculoskeletal disorders and apply sensible controls to protect people at work.
Who is it for?
- This qualification is aimed at anyone who has a role in identifying or managing manual handling risks in the workplace. It’s particularly useful for health and safety practitioners, workplace safety champions, employee representatives and occupational health teams who support safe working practices.
  
  It’s suitable for individuals across all sectors who want the knowledge and confidence to assess manual handling tasks and help reduce the risk of injury.
What do you learn?
- During this course, you’ll learn how to:
  - understand why manual handling risks need to be reduced
  - recognise common manual handling hazards and how injuries occur
  - know the responsibilities involved in managing manual handling safely
  - carry out a practical manual handling risk assessment
  - apply wider risk-management principles to manual handling tasks
  You’ll also gain the skills to help your organisation use HSE recommended methods and protect staff from musculoskeletal injuries.
E-Learning course information
- - Self-Paced Study
  - 24/7 Access To E-Learning Portal
  - 12 Months of Access
  - Developed By Industry Experts
  - Official Exam Included
  You can purchase our E-Learning NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Manual Handling Risk Assessment course here.
Gold NEBOSH learning partner
- We are proud to be a Gold Learning Partner of NEBOSH qualifications.
  
  Our fully NEBOSH approved tutors will provide an engaging learning experience through a virtual classroom environment.
Is exam included & how is it assessed?
- Yes, the assessment is included as part of the course. At the end of your training, you’ll complete a practical task where you watch a short video of a manual handling activity and then assess it using the HSE’s recognised tools and templates.
  
  If you’re studying in a virtual classroom, this assessment usually takes place at the end of the training day. Learners studying via e-learning will complete it once they’ve finished all course materials
Syllabus overview
- You can download the full Syllabus Guide here.
Why CST Training?
- - We help thousands of candidates a year meet their educational goals. We have a proven model which excels across a variety of industries
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  - We have a 98% pass rate across all of our courses
  - Competitive pricing for both individual and volume orders
  - All our industry expert tutors are flexible, patient and experienced educators
  - We are a gold NEBOSH learning partner
  - We always go the extra mile to ensure you have all the information and support you need during your learning journey with us.

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Course Content

The NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Manual Handling Risk Assessment has been developed by NEBOSH in partnership with Great Britain’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Based on official HSE guidance, this qualification provides learners with the knowledge and practical skills required to identify, assess, and reduce the risks associated with manual handling activities in the workplace. It is designed to help organisations improve safety standards, minimise injuries, and ensure compliance with relevant legislation.

Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to:

Understand the importance of reducing risks associated with manual handling activities.
Identify common manual handling hazards and explain how they can lead to injury.
Understand legal responsibilities under the Manual Handling Operations Regulations (UK only).

Demonstrate and apply effective manual handling risk assessment techniques.
Implement practical control measures to reduce manual handling risks.
Apply broader risk management principles to improve workplace health and safety.

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Why Complete the NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Manual Handling Risk Assessment

The NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Manual Handling Risk Assessment equips learners with the practical knowledge and skills to identify, assess, and reduce manual handling risks in the workplace. As manual handling injuries remain one of the most common causes of workplace accidents, this qualification helps employers and employees create safer working environments while supporting legal compliance. Whether you’re responsible for managing workplace safety or carrying out manual handling assessments, this course provides a recognised qualification that can help improve safety performance and reduce the likelihood of injuries.

Benefits Include:

Gain a globally recognised qualification developed by NEBOSH in partnership with the HSE.
Learn how to identify manual handling hazards and carry out effective risk assessments.
Help reduce workplace injuries and improve employee wellbeing.
Support compliance with the Manual Handling Operations Regulations (UK only).
Develop practical skills that can be applied immediately in the workplace.
Improve your organisation’s health and safety standards and risk management processes.
Enhance your professional knowledge and demonstrate your commitment to workplace safety.

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