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265 Hackensack St
Wood Ridge, New Jersey 07075 USA
SAFETY IS NOT A CHOICE, IT'S A RESPONSIBILITY WE OWE TO OURSELVES AND THOSE AROUND US
Managing Safely in Manual Handling Works
- January 01, 2026 - December 31, 2026
- Flexible Timings
- Open Enrollments
- Online Zoom Sessions or LMS
- +1 689 286 3561
- info@amiosp.com
Course Overview
The Managing Safely in Manual Handling Works course offered by the American Institute of Safety Professionals covers OSHA §1910.176 general standards pertaining to the safety handling, storing, and controlling of materials in a workplace. The course covers safety precautions concerning mechanical handling equipment, and the safety procedures regarding clear, appropriately marked, and unobstructed aisles, doorways, loading docks, and passageways. The course explains safe storage practices including the hazards of sliding, toppling, collapsing, and falling of stacks, loose bags, containers, and bundles, and the importance of proper height maintenance of storage stacks. The course emphasizes the importance of housekeeping and ensuring safe storage area clearance and control of tripping, fire, explosion, and pest hazards (vegetation) to eliminate hazards. The course examines clearance limits and the installation of warning signs to mitigate risks and the hazards of moving railroad cars, explaining the use of derailers and bumper blocks to prevent accidents. The course covers the construction of protective covers and safety guarding (including guardrails) to mitigate fall hazards into open pits, tanks, and ditches, and to mitigate injuries comprising of guarding gates and guarding rails.
Learners are taught how to implement safe material handling systems, assess workplace hazards, and comply with OSHA standards using hands-on examples, risk assessment exercises, and guidelines on compliance. Participants learn how to optimize operations, minimize injuries, and promote a workplace safety culture centered on manual handling compliance.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completing the Managing Safely in Manual Handling Works course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the principles of safe manual handling and the risks associated with improper techniques.
- Identify common manual handling hazards in the workplace, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and repetitive motion risks.
- Apply ergonomic principles and safe body mechanics to prevent musculoskeletal injuries.
- Select and use appropriate tools, equipment, and aids to facilitate safe manual handling operations.
- Develop and implement safe work procedures and guidelines for manual handling tasks.
- Train and educate employees on proper manual handling techniques and injury prevention strategies.
- Conduct risk assessments and monitor manual handling operations to identify and mitigate hazards.
- Respond effectively to manual handling incidents, including first aid and reporting procedures.
- Document manual handling activities, incidents, and corrective actions in compliance with organizational policies.
- Integrate safe manual handling practices into daily operations to protect employees, enhance productivity, and ensure regulatory compliance.
Mode of Delivery
Training sessions will be conducted through Microsoft Team Meetings in an online format, or through LMS or face-to-face delivery. Invitations for the meeting will be distributed one day before the commencement of the training program. Training is either delivered by an accredited training provider or an affiliate training center.
Course Content
The Managing Safely in Manual Handling Works program is designed for employees, supervisors, safety officers, and managers to recognize, assess, and safely manage manual handling tasks. This course emphasizes hazard identification, risk assessment, proper lifting techniques, ergonomic principles, and compliance with occupational safety regulations to prevent musculoskeletal injuries and promote a safe working environment.
Core Modules
Participants will explore essential topics to safely manage manual handling works in various workplaces:
- Introduction to Manual Handling: Risks, Responsibilities, and Legal Requirements
- Identification of Manual Handling Hazards and Risk Factors
- Ergonomic Principles and Safe Work Practices
- Lifting, Pushing, Pulling, and Carrying Techniques
- Use of Mechanical Aids and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Training, Supervision, and Employee Engagement in Safe Handling
- Monitoring, Reporting, and Continuous Improvement of Manual Handling Practices
- Creating a Culture of Safety and Ergonomic Awareness
Optional / Advanced Modules
Participants may explore additional specialized topics to enhance safe manual handling expertise:
- Advanced Ergonomic Assessment and Risk Mitigation Techniques
- Case Studies on Manual Handling Injuries and Lessons Learned
- Implementing Manual Handling Safety Programs and Policies
- Continuous Improvement and Compliance Monitoring in Manual Handling
The Managing Safely in Manual Handling Works program equips participants with practical knowledge, risk assessment skills, and professional strategies required to safely manage manual handling tasks, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster a culture of safety and ergonomic awareness within the workplace.
Entry Requirements
Our program has been designed to meet the highest standards of quality and rigor and is backed by the expertise of our experienced instructors. Upon completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion that is widely recognized in the industry as a demonstration of your knowledge and commitment to safety.
Certificate issued by the American Institute of Safety Professionals is accepted by a wide range of employers and regulatory agencies, making it a valuable addition to your resume or professional portfolio. In addition to the certificate, you will also receive access to our online community of safety professionals, where you can network with others in the field and continue to build your knowledge and expertise.
Our community is a vibrant and supportive network of professionals who are committed to promoting a safe and healthy work environment. Our program is also recognized by a number of professional organizations and regulatory agencies. We are proud to offer a program that is widely recognized as a leading resource in the field of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment. This course is accredited by the American Institute of Safety Professionals, upon successful completion of the course candidate shall be awarded with a master certificate, course certificate (if applicable) transcript, and wallet cards.
Program Duration
This course is designed to help you reach your goals at your own pace and on your schedule. Instructional contact time must be a minimum of 8 hours. Most students intend to complete their studies via online learning within 1 month.
Examination
All students must achieve a minimum 70% score to successfully pass the examination which shall be taken online through AISP assigned portal. After successful completion of the examination, students will get their results immediately on their registered emails. This is an open-book exam and students are permitted to use a separate browser window to review course content while taking the exam. If you do not pass the examination you may retake the examination. Students are allowed to take an exam three times within one month. During this time, students should review the course material to improve their understanding.
Additional Information
For questions about American Institute of Safety Professionals online fees, replacement certificates, additional hardbound materials or any other financial-related issues please feel free to contact accounts@amiosp.com
What You Will Get
Why Choose American Institute of Safety Professionals's Qualifications
Excellence in Training Solutions
The Safety Rewards and Recognition Programs course is designed to provide participants with an understanding of the importance of safety rewards and recognition programs in promoting a safe and healthy work environment. The course covers the principles of safety rewards and recognition, and the strategies for developing and implementing effective programs.
Participants in the course will learn about:
- The benefits of safety rewards and recognition programs in promoting a strong safety culture
- The principles of effective safety rewards and recognition, including the role of incentives and recognition in promoting safe behavior
- The strategies for selecting appropriate rewards and recognition activities that align with organizational goals and objectives
- The importance of communication and engagement in promoting safety rewards and recognition programs
- The procedures for implementing and evaluating safety rewards and recognition programs
- The role of safety committees and employee involvement in promoting safety rewards and recognition programs
- By completing this course, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of the principles of safety rewards and recognition programs, and will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to develop and implement effective programs that promote a safe and healthy work environment. This training can help organizations to reduce accidents, injuries, and illnesses, and foster a strong safety culture that emphasizes personal responsibility and accountability.
This Safety Rewards and Recognition Programs course is ideal for supervisors and managers, safety professionals, and all individuals who are responsible for promoting safety in the workplace. All individuals who are interested in promoting safety rewards and recognition programs in their organizations should take this training.
Professional Recognition
Our program has been designed to meet the highest standards of quality and rigor and is backed by the expertise of our experienced instructors.
Upon completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion that is widely recognized in the industry as a demonstration of your knowledge and commitment to safety.
Certificate issued by the American Institute of Safety Professionals is accepted by a wide range of employers and regulatory agencies, making it a valuable addition to your resume or professional portfolio. In addition to the certificate, you will also receive access to our online community of safety professionals, where you can network with others in the field and continue to build your knowledge and expertise.
Our community is a vibrant and supportive network of professionals who are committed to promoting a safe and healthy work environment. Our program is also recognized by a number of professional organizations and regulatory agencies. We are proud to offer a program that is widely recognized as a leading resource in the field of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment. This course is accredited by the American Institute of Safety Professionals, upon successful completion of the course candidate shall be awarded with a master certificate, course certificate (if applicable) transcript, and wallet cards.
Dedicated Support & Response
At American Institute of Safety Professionals Qualifications, we assign a dedicated, knowledgeable account supports manager to each client, ensuring personalized and expert service. Our commitment to responsiveness is highlighted by our policy of replying to queries within 24 hours, exemplifying our dedication to customer care.
Career Opportunities
Earning an American Institute of Safety Professionals qualification equips professionals with the competence and credibility required to advance into key leadership and specialist roles within the occupational health and safety domain. Graduates are well prepared to serve as Safety Managers, responsible for directing, implementing, and continuously improving organizational safety programs to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. The qualification also supports progression into Safety Coordinator roles, where professionals manage regulatory compliance, conduct employee safety training, and promote a strong safety culture across operations. In addition, American Institute of Safety Professionals-certified professionals are suited for positions such as HSE Specialist or HSE Manager, overseeing workplace health, safety, and environmental compliance while aligning operational practices with legal and organizational requirements. Those seeking advisory or independent roles may pursue careers as OHS Consultants, providing expert guidance to organizations on risk reduction, system improvements, and strategic safety planning. As safety and accountability remain fundamental across all industries, these roles enable professionals to enhance organizational performance while advancing their careers to higher levels of responsibility and influence.
This training program is intended to provide entry-level general industry workers information about their rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint as well as how to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards on a job site. The training covers a variety of general industry safety and health hazards which a worker may encounter at a work site. Training should emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, not OSHA standards.
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| 2025-03-05 | 2025-03-06 | completed | E Learning Online Session |
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| 2025-09-05 | 2025-09-06 | upcoming | E Learning Online Session |
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- 265 Hackensack St Wood Ridge, New Jersey 07075 USA
- +1 689 286 3561
- info@amiosp.com
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