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Course Overview: Accepting a bad back or aching muscles as simply "part of the job" is a dangerous misconception. This evidence-led e-learning module equips busy professionals with the practical techniques required to lift, carry, and move items safely, protecting against severe physical strain and ensuring long-term workplace wellbeing. What You Will Learn: Designed using cognitive science principles to maximise knowledge retention, this training strips away dense health and safety jargon to deliver a clear, actionable toolkit. Through practical guidance, you will learn to: Assess Risks Instantly: Apply the essential TILE framework (Task, Individual, Load, Environment) to evaluate physical hazards before moving any object. Master Safe Techniques: Learn exactly how to maintain your spine's natural 'S' shape while perfecting practical lifting, pushing, and carrying mechanics. Utilise Safety Equipment: Understand how to select and effectively use the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for manual tasks. Understand UK Legal Duties: Grasp the essential health and safety responsibilities shared between you and your employer under UK law. The Tyfu Learning Approach: True to our 'Pedagogy First' philosophy, this course contains zero corporate fluff. We respect your time by delivering focused, high-retention training without arbitrary timers, treating you as an adult professional who needs practical, everyday safety skills rather than a boring compliance lecture. Technical Information: Format: Downloadable .ppsx file (PowerPoint Show). Accessibility: Optimised for laptops and computers. Smartphone accessible via the official Microsoft PowerPoint app. Note: By purchasing this course, you agree to our standard T&Cs. Please ensure you have read these prior to checkout.