SA005 - Safe Moving & Handling (AM)

Course Content

This accreditation covers one module: Safe Moving and Handling. Learners are provided with the knowledge for safe moving and handling. This accreditation particularly is aimed at those individuals who undertake work in a telecommunication (or similar utility) environment. It also enables learners to gain knowledge of compliance with Health and Safety legislation. The accreditation tests learners knowledge, understanding in Safe Moving and Handling techniques.

This accreditation is about understanding how to move and handle equipment or tools safely without causing any risk of injury or harm to themselves or others. The target audience is aimed at those working in the construction or utilities industry and successful completion of this accreditation will allow learners to show they have sufficient knowledge of the safe methods of moving and handling.

Accreditation

Learners that successfully complete all of the necessary units will be awarded a full accreditation certificate Safe Moving and Handling.

Prerequisites

This course is available to anyone over the age of 16. There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. Centres must ensure potential learners suitability for this course and identify any specific needs/ reasonable adjustments that may be required.