Moving and Handling (Foundation/Refresher) e-Learning

Hampshire Learning Centre, working with their specialist Manual Handling Trainers have developed a 15 minute e-learning course to introduce you to the safe principles and good practice of Moving and Handling.

What will the Moving and Handling e-Learning cover?

This e-Learning will look at daily tasks that you may face and how they can link into safe manual handling practice. The e-Learning will investigate poor and unsafe techniques, and how you can transform these into good practice to prevent back care and other manual handling related issues.

Skills for Care Common Induction Standards [CIS]

This links to Standard 8 of the refreshed Common Induction Standards.

Learning Aims:

1. Identify the requirements the legislation and Hampshire County Councils policy has on their own working practices and that of others

2. Recognise by use of a simple risk assessment tool, situations where an injury may be sustained

3. Recognise poor and unsafe techniques

4. Adopt a problem solving approach to reduce risks

5. Relate the principles of manual handling to the anatomy of the spine

Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this e-learning you should know how to:

• raise awareness of safer moving and handling practices

• achieve a 24 hour approach to back care

• enable those with a history of back pain to use techniques which may prevent further injury

• prevent occurrence of manual handling related injuries

How to use the e-learning:
Once you have begun the e-learning please use the icons below to navigate your way through the e-learning
To navigate through the e-learning simply click the "Back" or "Next" arrows  to move from page to page.
To return to the beginning of the course select the 'Home' button.
To exit the course select the 'Exit'  button.
To view a help information or the site map, click the 'Help' button.

About this e-Learning

Visits and progression through the course are tracked so that training via e-learning can be measured for effectiveness and provide a log as part of individual performance development
This e-Learning is aimed at any staff who may move or handle objects during their working day. In addition to this, the e-Learning also covers general good practice that can help individuals outside of work.
This e-Learning will take approximately 15 minutes to complete.

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If you are a member of Hampshire County Council's staff and are logged into Hantsnet, you will be able to view this e-learning, if you are not a member of Hampshire County Council staff, or are not logged into Hantsnet, you will not be able to view this e-learning.

To view this e-learning, click the Launch Course button:


(Current Version : 1.3)

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If you are unable to view the interactive course, the content of this course can be found in this accompanying workbook. To download this e-Learning in workbook format, click here.

If you have any queries or questions, or would like to talk to someone about tailoring this e-learning for your own organisation, please contact learning.centre@hants.gov.uk