Manual Handling
Build safer lifting habits. Learn to assess the task, reduce the risk and demonstrate your lifting technique.
Online course · New Zealand
$79 $49 NZDper learner · prices in NZD
Risk Assessment Training Online
Learn a simple, repeatable way to identify hazards, assess risk, choose controls and review them.
- Start in minutes
- Learn at your own pace
- Certificate when you pass
Course in English
LanguageEnglish
Study time35 min – 55 min
Format100% online · any device
CertificateDownload when you pass
What you will learn
- Hazard versus risk
- Identifying hazards in your workplace
- Assessing likelihood and consequence
- Choosing controls with the hierarchy of controls
- Recording and communicating the assessment
- Reviewing controls and learning from incidents
How it works
- 1
Create your account
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- 2
Buy and start
Pay $49 NZD securely by card and start the course straight away.
- 3
Pass and download
Complete the modules and final assessment, then download your certificate.
Training a team?
Open a business account, buy course places for your staff and assign them when people are ready. Places do not expire, and you can track progress and certificates in one dashboard.
Open a business accountVolume rates, applied automatically
| 6–10 learners | −8% |
| 11–20 learners | −15% |
| 21–49 learners | −20% |
| 50–99 learners | −25% |
| 100–199 learners | −32% |
| 200+ learners | −40% |
Discount on the standard course price of $49 NZD. The exact total is shown in your basket before you pay.
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Risk Assessment course cost?
$49 NZD per learner. Volume rates apply automatically when you buy for 6 or more learners.
How quickly can I start?
Straight away. Create your account, buy the course and start learning in minutes, on a phone, tablet or computer.
Do I get a certificate?
Yes. When you complete the course and pass the final assessment you can download your certificate from your account. Each certificate has a unique code that can be checked online.
Can I stop and come back later?
Yes. Your progress is saved, so you can study at your own pace and pick up where you left off.
Can I buy for my team?
Yes. A business account lets you buy course places for your staff, assign them when people are ready and track progress and certificates in one place.
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