What This Book Is About

The Safe Moving and Handling Made Easy Book is a clear and practical guide designed to support learners attending Manual Handling and Safe Moving and Handling courses. It explains essential manual handling principles in an easy-to-understand format, helping learners recognise risks, apply correct techniques, and reduce the likelihood of injury in the workplace.

Who Wrote It & Who It’s For

Written and reviewed by industry experts with extensive experience in manual handling training, this book is suitable for learners completing Manual Handling training in the UK. It is ideal for training providers, employers, and individuals working in environments where lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or moving loads is required, including care, healthcare, warehousing, retail, construction, and office settings.

What This Book Covers

• Principles of safe manual handling
• Risk assessment and hazard awareness
• Correct lifting and carrying techniques
• Moving and handling loads safely
• Injury prevention and safe working practices

The book uses clear explanations, detailed images, and diagrams to support understanding and effective learning.

Book Specifications

• Edition: 2.2
• Format: A5