Manual Handling Course

The purpose of this Manual Handling course is to help those whose roles involve lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, moving or carrying items become informed and capable of performing manual handling operations safely.

Course duration:

90 minutes

Level:

Awareness

Course pre-requisites:

There are no formal prerequisites for this course.

Course overview:

Welcome to your Manual Handling eLearning course from Project Skills Solutions.

Your Course

Your course is split into modules, which are in turn divided into lessons aligned with the course syllabus and aims. Regular quizzes throughout the lessons help you apply your learning as you go, and each module ends with a short knowledge check. You must pass these to move on. Once passed, the ‘Mark Complete’ button will be enabled; click it to move on to the next module.

Assessment

You’ll complete a final assessment at the end of your course, your paper is made up of mostly multiple-choice questions and you have 15 minutes to complete the assessment.

Once submitted, you will receive your certificate if you successfully pass.

Support

Support is available during working hours on our chat, which you can access by clicking the chat icon in the bottom right.

Alternatively, you can call us on 0800 0213 263 in working hours, or email us at [email protected] and someone will get back to you.

Assessing learners

Your course is assessed by a multiple choice assessment at the end of your course.

PSS / Manual Handling / Course / V1 / 2026

Course marking criteria

Below is the marking criteria for the course

The final assessment consists of 15 multiple-choice questions based on the six course modules. A minimum score of 80% is required to successfully complete the course and receive the _______-approved certificate.