TLID0020 - Shift materials safely using manual handling methods

Course Information

This course provides you with the knowledge and training to shift materials safely using manual handling methods.

It includes assessing the risks associated with relocating the load, planning the relocation process and carrying out the relocation in accordance with the plan. It also covers how to comply with the relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations concerning the manual handling and movement of loads.

This course is suitable for anyone who has the need to move loads safely.

You can use these skills in your workplace but they also can apply to general situations in the home, and in community settings.

What will you learn?

You will gain and overview and basic understanding of:

• The relevant WHS/OHS workplace procedures, codes of practice and industry guidelines concerning the manual lifting and movement of loads
• risks when manually lifting and handling products, goods or materials and related precautions to control the risk, including:
• controlled actions on a movement during lifting
• distance over which load is to be shifted
• frequency of shifting operations
• load on the spine during lifting
• postures and positions during lifting
• rotation and side movement of the spine during lifting
• type, weight and position of the load, including loose, liquid, dangerous or hazardous products, goods or materials
• site layout and obstacles
• work layout

Award issued:

Students who successfully complete both the theoretical and practical assessment components of this nationally recognised training will be awarded the statement of attainment for:

• TLID0020 - Shift materials safely using manual handling methods

This course is delivered by Mixed Mode:

• Completion of self paced online learning which can take 4-6 hours (time taken varies depending on student committment)
• Completion of short one hour practical assessment session.
• You can book for your practical session by calling 1300 856 684 after you have completed the online component. Group bookings are also available and can be conducted on your site (Minimum of 12 people)
• Course enrolment is for 90 days - You have a maximum of 3 months to complete both the online and the practical components of this course.
• All assessments are submitted via our online learning portal.
• All learning material for this unit is provided via our online learning portal.
• All equipment is provided for the practical assessments.
• For further information regarding the terms and conditions of your enrolment please click here to read the student handbook

Prerequisites: None

Learner Requirements

You will require access to a computer or laptop and an internet connection to complete this course.

You must also be able to use a web browser(such as Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge) and have your own valid email address. Shared emails addresses are not permitted, if you do not have your own email we suggest you create a Gmail address here

A learner undertaking this course will require a specific skill level in Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy.

This course has been assessed as requiring the following Australian Core Skills Framework levels:

• Learning - Level 2
• Reading - Level 2
• Writing - Level 2
• Oral Communication - Level 1
• Numeracy - Level 2

 

For further information regarding these levels click here or to arrange a test to verify if you have the appropriate skills to complete the course please contact our LLN officer via our contact page or via telephone on 1300 856 684.

This course has been assessed as requiring the following Digital Literacy Skills Framework level:

• Digital - Level 1

 

To take a quick test to find out if you have the digital literacy skils to do this course before enrolling click here

Why 1SDO?

We at 1SDO provide you with quality training and assessment.

We pride ourselves on delivering ASQA accredited training courses in a friendly and accessible learning environment. We understand that not all learners are the same, and we are motivated to guide each of our learners to meet the standards required in each of their courses.

Our trainers are fully qualified, approachable, have a diverse range of industry experience, and are passionate about adult education. Our training and assessment is designed to help you feel confident using the skills you have learned.

We are very happy to welcome you to 1SDO Training.

Cost: $165.00