Level 3 Award for Manual Handling Trainers (RQF)

The Level 3 Award for Manual Handling Trainers (RQF) is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills to safely teach and assess manual handling techniques in the workplace. Its primary purpose is to prepare trainers to deliver effective manual handling training to others, helping organisations reduce the risk of injury and comply with health and safety regulations. This qualification is ideal for those responsible for staff training or health and safety, including supervisors, team leaders, or in-house trainers.

Assessment

The qualification will be assessed through coursework and observations. All units, assignments and learning materials for the course can be accessed through our online learning platform. Students have 12 months access to the online learning platform where they may study entirely at their own pace.

Awarding Body

Clear Price Training will provide you with a certificate from an OFQUAL-regulated, fully accredited awarding body.

Who should do this course?

The Level 3 Award for Manual Handling Trainers (RQF) is ideal for individuals responsible for training others in manual handling, such as health and safety officers, in-house trainers, supervisors, or team leaders. It’s suited to those looking to deliver effective, compliant manual handling training in the workplace to help reduce injury risks and meet legal requirements.

Course Units

The units that all learners must complete to gain this qualification are:

• Unit 1 - Understanding the Principles of Manual Handling
• Unit 2 - Delivering a Training Session

All learners must meet these entry requirements to be able to complete the course:

• All learners must be aged 19 or above
• Students must be able to demonstrate skills in maths and English at Level 2
• Learners must have access to a workplace and observer to complete the practical observations

Our fees include:

Support team – You will receive live support throughout the duration of your course. Our amazing Support Team are available around the clock through our support system, just submit a ticket with your query and we will provide a same day response!

Knowledge base – Learners are provided with access to our Knowledge Base system, which is full of useful videos, articles, and documents to assist you throughout the course.

Rapid marking response – Submissions of work aim to be marked within 5 working days to ensure that you progress through your course as efficiently as possible.

No deadlines – We do not impose any deadlines on our courses; you can complete the qualification entirely at your own pace throughout the duration of the course.

Learning resources – All courses have a variety of learning materials, ranging from advice leaflets to PowerPoint presentations. These resources are accessible on our learning platform.

Accredited certification – You will receive your accredited certificate and unit transcript free of charge from our approved awarding body at no extra cost!

Course units – All units and assignments are included within the price and can be accessed at any point during the 12 months access to the learning platform.