BIS Safety Software
Our online Safe Manual Material Handling course is designed to educate on the proper lifting techniques to prevent musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs) in the workplace.
Injuries resulting from manual material handling constitute a significant portion of workplace ailments in Canada. Such injuries are referred to as musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs) and can be avoided with appropriate knowledge, methods, and equipment. This Safe Manual Material Handling course offers an in-depth understanding of how these injuries occur and, most importantly, how to prevent them. The course content is based on guidelines from the US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS).
This Safe Manual Material Handling course is divided into five modules:
On completion of the Safe Manual Material Handling course, a final exam will be administered to evaluate your understanding.
Upon concluding this training session, you should be able to:
Estimated 40 minutes
Students must achieve a score of 80% or higher to earn a certificate of completion for this online course. If the pass mark is not achieved, students may retake the course two more times.
A certificate of completion will be made available for download and printing upon successful completion of this online course.
This course will take roughly 40 minutes
To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz
Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print
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