RTO Number 52608
Support worker helping hoist an elderly patient

Conduct Manual Tasks Safely

Purpose

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to recognise potentially hazardous manual task, and then to prepare for and complete those tasks in a safe manner.
Our course is specifically designed for support workers and nursing students working within the ageing and disability sectors giving you the knowledge and skills for the safe mobilisation of clients.

Course Overview

This course covers the below aspects:

  • Identify manual tasks involving risk
  • Prepare for manual tasks
  • Complete manual tasks
  • Contribute to safe work practices

Course Delivery Mode

Training U conducts this course face to face at its Rockingham facility or clients workplace on request.

Course Duration

Face to face delivery only – 7 hours

Prerequisites and Course Requirements

Participants must be physically capable to use appropriate equipment, posture and handling techniques to conduct a manual move and/or lift.

Certification

On successful completion of this course the student will receive a Statement of Attainment.

Nationally Recognised Training

Why Choose TRAINING U?

With a combined 30+ years of industry experience, our team at Training U provides responsive, flexible training and assessment solutions to ensure clients training requirements are met with minimal impact on day-to-day operations. Our training has allowed individuals and companies to expand their knowledge and skills for future success and development. Training U has become a trusted name within the training industry.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is important to consider which courses you and your team require and will enjoy, as well as which courses will provide the applicable skills and knowledge required in your chosen industry and field. Before making a choice, we encourage you to review the course information to ensure you understand the course content and duration. It is important that you find the right course for you or your workplace as we want you to succeed. If you’re unsure about which option will be best, you’re welcome to get in touch with our friendly team with any questions.

We provide nationally accredited training, verification of competencies and consultancy services.

From 1 January 2015, all students studying nationally recognised training in Australia are required to have a Unique Student Identifier (USI). A USI provides students online access to their training records and results (transcripts) through their free online USI account.

A USI is required for new and continuing students undertaking nationally recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses to receive their statements of attainment or qualifications. A USI can be obtained at no cost to students and your USI stays with you for life.
You can apply for a USI via the Australian Government Department of Industry Alternatively, with your permission, Training U can obtain your USI on your behalf.

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