

Manual Handling Training is a legal requirement in Ireland for employees who lift, carry, or move loads. Our Online Manual Handling Course in Ireland is designed to increase awareness and reduce downtime. One you to complete the theory at your own pace before booking a certified practical assessment.
Looking for a Manual Handling Training Course Online? Our flexible, self-paced training allows you to complete the theory at your convenience and book a certified practical assessment when you’re ready.
This course is ideal for workers in construction, retail, warehousing, healthcare, hospitality, and office environments who need to comply with Irish safety regulations.
Why Choose Our Manual Handling Course Online ?
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Live practical assessment with a QQI-certified instructor
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Required Under the Safety,Health and Welfare Act 2005
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Available nationwide – available in Cork, Dublin, Galway, Limerick & beyond
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Reduced training costs & minimal workplace disruption
How Our Online Manual Handling Training Works ?
To earn your Manual Handling Certificate Online, follow these steps:
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Complete the Online Course
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Learn safe lifting techniques, risk assessment, and injury prevention.
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Finish the theory module & quiz in just 45 minutes.
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Book Your Practical Assessment
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Conducted live by a certified QQI Manual Handling Instructor.
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Takes 10 -15 minutes PP, depending on group size.
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Must be completed to receive a full certification.
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Onsite Manual Handling Training Available
Prefer classroom-based training? We can arrange an onsite Manual Handling course at your workplace in Cork, Limerick, Dublin or Galway or anywhere in Ireland.
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Train up to 12 employees at a time
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Fully compliant with Irish workplace safety laws
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Delivered in line with your procedures
Who Needs This Course?
All employees in Ireland who perform manual handling tasks are legally required to complete this training.
This includes:
✔ Construction & warehouse workers
✔ Retail & supermarket staff
✔ Delivery drivers & transport workers
✔ Healthcare, nursing home, and hospital staff
✔ Cleaning, hospitality & kitchen porters
✔ Office workers handling equipment or stock
Benefits of Online Manual Handling Training:
For the Participant
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Learn at your own pace – anytime, anywhere
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Complete the theory & quiz in under 1 hour
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No need to travel to a training center
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Reduce the risk of a Manual Handling injury
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Remain safer at work

For Employer
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Compliant with Irish Legislation
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Bigger return on investment
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Reduced staff downtime
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Reduced training costs
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Increased compliance
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Ongoing support
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Reduced roster headaches
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Scalable training for your business
Manual Handling Online Course Content:
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The risks of manual handling
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Legal requirements
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Skeletal structure and anatomy
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Risk reduction methods
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Manual handling Risk Assessment
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How to use mechanical aids to reduce the risk of manual handling injuries
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Safe lifting techniques
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How to prevent manual handling injuries
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Theory Assessment
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Live online practical assessment
Book Your Manual Handling Training Online Today
Ensure compliance with Irish health and safety regulations by enrolling in our Online Manual Handling Course in Ireland.
For scalable company access or group training access and discounts,
get in touch to discuss your options!
+373 087 677 2847