Unit Award Scheme

108770 SAFE MANUAL HANDLING TRAINING

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	identify five actions that people carry out when lifting given loads, that are classed as manual handling	Student completed work
2	identify five potential injuries that can be caused by lifting loads incorrectly and five control measures	Student completed work
3	identify four different things that make pushing and pulling given loads dangerous and four injuries that could occur	Student completed work
4	perform a functional grip and base action foot position	Student completed work
5	lift, move and put down a load using correct techniques	Student completed work
shown knowledge of
6	the meaning of the term manual handling	Student completed work
7	the framework of manual handling regulations in terms of (a) the main aspects of the Health and Safety at Work Act '1974' (b) at least two duties of employers (c) at least two duties of employees	Student completed work
8	at least three mechanical handling aids by name	Student completed work
9	how three types of personal protective equipment should be used.	Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 26 October 2017Level - Level One