Highfield Level 2 Award in
Safe Moving and Handling
Who is this qualification for?
This qualification is aimed at learners who are starting or returning to work or who need specific training in manual handling. It is also suitable for refresher training.
How long will it take?
To complete this qualification, learners should expect to undertake 10 hours of guided learning.
Topics covered
These include reasons for safe manual handling, risk assessments, manual handling equipment and how to apply safe manual handling principles.
Assessment method
This qualification is assessed by a multiple-choice examination and a practical examination.
Qualification specification
A full qualification specification is available for approved centres in the Download Area.
This qualification is aimed at learners who are starting or returning to work or who need specific training in manual handling. It is also suitable for refresher training.
How long will it take?
To complete this qualification, learners should expect to undertake 10 hours of guided learning.
Topics covered
These include reasons for safe manual handling, risk assessments, manual handling equipment and how to apply safe manual handling principles.
Assessment method
This qualification is assessed by a multiple-choice examination and a practical examination.
Qualification specification
A full qualification specification is available for approved centres in the Download Area.