
North Regional TAFE
Manual Handling for Health Workers Skill Set
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Learn how to work safely in the health care sector.
This two-day course equips participants with the principles of manual handling, involving the safe and efficient movement of both the person delivering and receiving manual handling.
The skill set is applied in a variety of community services settings. Participants will be trained in the use of manual handling and equipment and practice in a simulated environment using manual handling equipment and devices.
HLTWHS005 Conduct manual tasks safely
Delivery mode
North Regional TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Dampier Road Karratha
- 5 Fraser St Roebourne
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Manual Handling for Health Workers Skill Set will prepare you for the following roles.
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About North Regional TAFE
North Regional TAFE (NR TAFE) is the largest provider of training and vocational services in the north of Western Australia, servicing communities and industries across a region exceeding one million square kilometres.