{"id":43184,"date":"2025-04-11T13:16:18","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T13:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bissafety.ca\/courses\/safe-manual-material-handling\/"},"modified":"2025-07-11T13:33:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T13:33:21","slug":"safe-manual-material-handling","status":"publish","type":"courses","link":"https:\/\/bissafety.ca\/fr\/courses\/safe-manual-material-handling\/","title":{"rendered":"Safe Manual Material Handling"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"title-bar\">  <span style=\"font-size: 18.0px;float: none\">COURSE OVERVIEW<\/span>   <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\">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).<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\">This Safe Manual Material Handling course is divided into five modules:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 14.0px\">\n<li>Module 1: Understanding Manual Material Handling<\/li>\n<li>Module 2: Identifying Potential Injuries<\/li>\n<li>Module 3: Performing Pre-task Assessment<\/li>\n<li>Module 4: Implementing Safe Manual Handling Techniques<\/li>\n<li>Module 5: Adopting Preventative Strategies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\">On completion of the Safe Manual Material Handling course, a final exam will be administered to evaluate your understanding.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"title-bar\">  <span style=\"font-size: 18.0px;float: none\">COURSE TOPICS<\/span>   <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Upon concluding this training session, you should be able to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Recognize symptoms and injuries resulting from manual material handling<\/li>\n<li>Evaluate manual material handling tasks and identify factors that pose injury risk<\/li>\n<li>Select suitable mechanical handling aids when necessary<\/li>\n<li>Apply safe handling methods and techniques to avert injuries<\/li>\n<li>Formulate strategies to enhance the safety of your manual material handling tasks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"title-bar\">  <span style=\"font-size: 18.0px;float: none\">ONLINE COURSE DURATION<\/span>   <\/div>\n<div> <\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\">Estimated 40 minutes<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"title-bar\">  <span style=\"font-size: 18.0px;float: none\">PASS MARK<\/span>   <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0px;float: none\">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.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"title-bar\">  <span style=\"font-size: 18.0px;float: none\">CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION<\/span>   <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0px;float: none\"><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 14.0px;float: none\">A certificate of completion will be made available for download and printing upon successful completion of this online course.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"title-bar\">  <span style=\"font-size: 18.0px;float: none\">COURSE PREVIEW<\/span>   <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our online Safe Manual Material Handling course is designed to educate on the proper lifting techniques to prevent musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs) in the 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