Manual Handling Refresher Course Sydney

Manual Handling Refresher (100% Online)

Course Fee: $50

This refresher course is designed for workers who have previously completed manual handling training and need to update their knowledge, practical techniques, and confidence when performing manual tasks safely at work.

Course Snapshot

Certification Code

Manual Handling Refresher Course

Validity

Refresher training every 12 months.

Course Mode

This Manual Handling Refresher course is 100% Online
The assessments usually to 45-minutes to complete

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What You’ll Learn

Safe Manual Handling Techniques

  • Identify hazardous manual tasks before starting work
  • Use safer lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling techniques
  • Apply correct posture, positioning, and movement
  • Reduce strain on the back, shoulders, knees, and joints
  • Use workplace equipment and manual handling aids safely
  • Follow workplace procedures when completing manual tasks

Risk Assessment and Injury Prevention

  • Assess risks before beginning a manual task
  • Identify common sources of manual handling injuries
  • Control risks using safer work practices
  • Report hazards, injuries, and unsafe manual handling situations
  • Follow WHS procedures and workplace safety requirements
  • Protect yourself, co-workers, clients, and others in the workplace

Who Should Complete This Refresher?

This course is suitable for workers who perform manual tasks as part of their job and need to refresh their skills or meet workplace refresher requirements.

   It is suitable for people working in:

  • Aged care
  • Disability support
  • Health care
  • Childcare and education
  • Warehousing
  • Cleaning
  • Construction and trades
  • Hospitality
  • Retail
  • Office and storage environments
  • Community services
  • Any workplace involving lifting, moving, carrying, pushing, or pulling

How This Course Works

Step 1

Complete 45-Minute online theory at your own pace.

Step 2

Receive your nationally recognised certification.

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2/5 Chester Hill Road Chester Hill, NSW 2162

Landmark: Located above A Brothers Kebabs

Entrance: Via Chester Hill Road

Parking: Free 3-hour parking available at the rear (access via Waldron Road)

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FAQs

There is no formal expiry date for HLTWHS005 – Conduct Manual Tasks Safely. However, many workplaces require staff to complete refresher training every 12 months to keep their manual handling knowledge current and support workplace safety compliance.

Yes — online assessments can be done on the same day of enrolling into the course 

You will refresh key manual handling skills, including safe lifting techniques, posture, risk awareness, hazard identification, use of manual handling aids, and ways to reduce the risk of workplace injuries.

There is no formal expiry date. However, many employers require refresher training every 12 to 24 months to keep workplace skills current.

This refresher is designed for students who have completed manual handling training before or need to update their existing workplace manual handling knowledge.

Yes. This course is suitable for workers who perform manual tasks, including those in aged care, disability support, health care, and community services.

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