HLTWHS005
Conduct Manual
Tasks Safely
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Enhanced Online (EOL)
Learning Time
Learning time is 4 – 5hrs self paced online learning and 2.25hrs of in person practical assessement.
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Currently priced at $98 per head at public venues, for group bookings request quote.
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Enhanced Online is available to public venues and onsite group bookings.
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Nationally Recognised
This course is nationally recognised and is delivered on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd RTO 90909. Elevate your skills with us.
Manual Handling Training
Achieve a safe and happy workplace for you and your team! Our manual handling course includes theory and practical learning to help your employees master the essentials of performing manual tasks safely in any work environment. Get a group training quote today!
Manual Handling Course Information
In today’s diverse workplaces, safe and efficient manual handling is more than just a skill – it’s an essential part of a safe, compliant, and productive workplace.
Our comprehensive HLTWHS005 – Conduct Manual Tasks Safely course empowers you and your work team with the knowledge and confidence to perform daily tasks without compromising safety.
Your employees will become proficient in recognising potential hazards, managing risks, and maintaining correct body posture for optimal productivity. Offered exclusively for group bookings, this interactive course promotes safe work practices and contributes to a secure and healthy work environment for all.
Book your spot today and let us guide you towards safe manual handling practices that safeguard your health and enhance your productivity.
Training and assessment are delivered on behalf of Allens Training Pty Ltd (RTO 90909). You can find the Student Handbook by clicking here.
QUALIFICATION
Successful completion of these assessments will earn you a certificate in HLTWHS005 – Conduct Manual Tasks Safely. This certificate does not require renewal.
A digital PDF certificate will be issued via email, usually within 24 hours after course completion. Additional digital copies can be obtained at any time through the student learning portal created at enrolment.
COURSE CONTENT
1. Teach participants to identify potentially hazardous manual tasks and assess the sources and risk factors involved.
2. Impart the knowledge and skills required to prepare for and control manual handling tasks, employing safe work practices.
3. Enhance understanding of the body’s function during movement and manual tasks, the significance of correct posture, and body positioning.
4. Educate participants on recognising injury symptoms and efficient reporting procedures.
All course content and training adhere strictly to Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian/New Zealand Standards, and industry codes of practice.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Participants must possess the physical ability to use appropriate equipment and demonstrate safe posture and handling techniques during manual tasks.
Depending on the course delivery mode, students may need to complete online pre-course work before attending the face-to-face session.
Learning Rights, Responsibilities, and Support:
Enrolment in this course is established with Allens Training Pty Ltd (RTO 90909). Please visit the RTO website allenstraining.com.au for detailed information regarding your rights and responsibilities, including complaints and appeals procedures.
CERTIFICATE RENEWALS
HLTWHS005 – Conduct Manual Tasks Safely: Not applicable
ASSESSMENT ACTIVITIES
– Manual Handling Task: Horizontal movement (based on the student’s workplace environment and/or job role)
– Manual Handling Task: High-to-low movement (based on the student’s workplace environment and/or job role)
– Manual Handling Task: Low-to-high movement (based on the student’s workplace environment and/or job role)
– Documentation: Completion of a Risk Assessment form and an Incident Report form
Theory Assessment:
A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice and short answer questions.
STUDENT RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITES
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FAQ’s
WHAT IS MANUAL HANDLING TRAINING?
HOW LONG DOES A MANUAL HANDLING COURSE TAKE?
– Blended Learning (Online + Face-to-Face Assessment): Approx. 40 minutes of online learning followed by a short in-person assessment.
– Full Face-to-Face Training: Approx. 2 hours for those requiring a refresher or more hands-on training.
WHO SHOULD COMPLETE A MANUAL HANDLING COURSE?
– Aged care and disability support
– Nursing and healthcare
– Construction and trades
– Warehousing and logistics
– Childcare and education
Is Manual Handling Training a Legal Requirement?
Yes, under Australian Work Health and Safety (WHS) regulations, employers must ensure that employees receive adequate training in manual handling techniques to prevent workplace injuries.
CAN I COMPLETE A MANUAL HANDLING COURSE ONLINE?
WHAT DOES A MANUAL HANDLING COURSE INVOLVE?
– Identifying potential hazards and assessing risks in manual handling tasks
– Safe lifting, carrying, lowering, pushing, and pulling techniques to prevent injury
– Maintaining correct posture and movement strategies to reduce strain
– Use of mechanical aids and equipment where applicable
– Understanding body function and injury prevention during manual tasks
– Legal responsibilities and WHS compliance