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At home, while we are on holiday, playing sports and of course at work. Quite often, we undertake manual handling activities without even thinking about it. This module provides a fundamental level of knowledge and understanding of manual handling tasks and the impacts of unsafe manual handling activities on workplace health and safety.
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This module is created by Kognent in conjunction with industry professionals and subject matter experts to provide an optimal learning experience and effective learning outcomes.
Learning outcomes
understand what constitutes manual handling tasks
know the definition of manual handling according to industry codes
identify work activities that are considered manual handling
understand the musculoskeletal system and musculoskeletal disorders
understanding methods of controlling risks associated with manual handling tasks
understand correct manual handling techniques
know workplace incident statistics
report injuries and incidents.
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