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Manual Handling Refresher Course Melbourne

Statement Of Attainment – Manual Handling Refresher Course For Health Workers

Train With A Leading Manual Handling Refresher Melbourne Provider

A Manual Handling Refresher Course is an annual update for those who have already completed their initial manual handling training course.

This Refresher Manual Handling Melbourne course is for students who have already completed an HLTWHS005 Conduct Manual Tasks Safely certification and would like to update their knowledge, be it for personal improvement or to meet organisational guidelines. Our Manual Handling Refresher Course Melbourne sessions are open to both domestic and international students, and those who successfully complete their training will receive same-day certification via email.

Upcoming Melbourne Refresher Manual Handling Training​

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MELBOURNE, VIC
Melbourne CBD - Century
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Melbourne CBD - Century
Century Building
Unit 1104
125-133 Swanston Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia

Manual Handling Refresher for Health WorkersPlus 10% GST calculated at checkout: Total = $60Sat, 4 Apr 2026
9:00am - 12:00pm
54.55
MELBOURNE, VIC
Melbourne CBD - Century
MELBOURNE, VIC Map

Melbourne CBD - Century
Century Building
Unit 1104
125-133 Swanston Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia

Manual Handling Refresher for Health WorkersPlus 10% GST calculated at checkout: Total = $60Thu, 9 Apr 2026
1:00pm - 4:00pm
54.55
MELBOURNE, VIC
Melbourne CBD - Century
MELBOURNE, VIC Map

Melbourne CBD - Century
Century Building
Unit 1104
125-133 Swanston Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia

Manual Handling Refresher for Health WorkersPlus 10% GST calculated at checkout: Total = $60Thu, 16 Apr 2026
9:00am - 12:00pm
54.55
MELBOURNE, VIC
Melbourne CBD - Century
MELBOURNE, VIC Map

Melbourne CBD - Century
Century Building
Unit 1104
125-133 Swanston Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia

Manual Handling Refresher for Health WorkersPlus 10% GST calculated at checkout: Total = $60Fri, 24 Apr 2026
9:00am - 12:00pm
54.55
MELBOURNE, VIC
Melbourne CBD - Century
MELBOURNE, VIC Map

Melbourne CBD - Century
Century Building
Unit 1104
125-133 Swanston Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia

Manual Handling Refresher for Health WorkersPlus 10% GST calculated at checkout: Total = $60Wed, 29 Apr 2026
9:00am - 12:00pm
54.55
MELBOURNE, VIC
Melbourne CBD - Century
MELBOURNE, VIC Map

Melbourne CBD - Century
Century Building
Unit 1104
125-133 Swanston Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia

Manual Handling Refresher for Health WorkersPlus 10% GST calculated at checkout: Total = $60Sat, 2 May 2026
9:00am - 12:00pm
54.55
MELBOURNE, VIC
Melbourne CBD - Century
MELBOURNE, VIC Map

Melbourne CBD - Century
Century Building
Unit 1104
125-133 Swanston Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia

Manual Handling Refresher for Health WorkersPlus 10% GST calculated at checkout: Total = $60Thu, 7 May 2026
9:00am - 12:00pm
54.55
MELBOURNE, VIC
Melbourne CBD - Century
MELBOURNE, VIC Map

Melbourne CBD - Century
Century Building
Unit 1104
125-133 Swanston Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia

Manual Handling Refresher for Health WorkersPlus 10% GST calculated at checkout: Total = $60Fri, 15 May 2026
2:00pm - 5:00pm
54.55
MELBOURNE, VIC
Melbourne CBD - Century
MELBOURNE, VIC Map

Melbourne CBD - Century
Century Building
Unit 1104
125-133 Swanston Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia

Manual Handling Refresher for Health WorkersPlus 10% GST calculated at checkout: Total = $60Sat, 16 May 2026
9:00am - 12:00pm
54.55
MELBOURNE, VIC
Melbourne CBD - Century
MELBOURNE, VIC Map

Melbourne CBD - Century
Century Building
Unit 1104
125-133 Swanston Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia

Manual Handling Refresher for Health WorkersPlus 10% GST calculated at checkout: Total = $60Thu, 21 May 2026
9:00am - 12:00pm
54.55
MELBOURNE, VIC
Melbourne CBD - Century
MELBOURNE, VIC Map

Melbourne CBD - Century
Century Building
Unit 1104
125-133 Swanston Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia

Manual Handling Refresher for Health WorkersPlus 10% GST calculated at checkout: Total = $60Wed, 27 May 2026
2:00pm - 5:00pm
54.55
MELBOURNE, VIC
Melbourne CBD - Century
MELBOURNE, VIC Map

Melbourne CBD - Century
Century Building
Unit 1104
125-133 Swanston Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia

Manual Handling Refresher for Health WorkersPlus 10% GST calculated at checkout: Total = $60Sat, 30 May 2026
9:00am - 12:00pm
54.55

What You'll Learn in a First Aid Pro Manual Handling Refresher Melbourne Course

Manual Handling Refresher Melbourne training ensures that the safety skills and knowledge you learned during your initial course remain second nature. We’ll refresh your knowledge of proper techniques and safe manual handling practices, including:

  • How to prepare yourself to perform a manual handling task by using four P’s of proper manual handling techniques (Plan, position, pick, and proceed)
  • Proper lifting techniques and the impact of correct body pre-placement
  • How to identify hazardous manual tasks through risk assessment
  • Risk factors including repetitive tasks, incorrect postures, and inefficient systems of work
  • Methods for minimising risk
  • The national code of practice and Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) regulations
  • Strategies for promoting health and safety in your workplace
  • Reporting procedures
  • Manual handling injuries which can result from improper techniques
  • Manual handling tools, mechanical aids, and how to use them
  • Lift policies
  • Basic anatomy
  • The importance of regular breaks

Most importantly, we’ll update you on any breakthroughs regarding safer manual handling techniques and equipment which has become available in the past year. We strive to keep all our students on the cutting edge of safety. Enrol in a First Aid Pro Manual Handling Refresher on Melbourne today!

Who Should Take This Manual Handling Refresher Training in Melbourne?

Manual handling tasks are those which require the lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, carrying, or relocation of heavy loads or objects. Breakthroughs in safe manual handling techniques are happening all the time, and newer, safer equipment is constantly being developed. 

Taking manual handling refresher training allows you to keep your knowledge up to date while complying with new safety legislation and regulations. People who perform manual handling tasks can be found in almost any industry, job description, or workplace, making manual handling training an important step for success in any career. Professions that require regular refresher manual handling training include:

  • Construction
  • Aged care workers
  • Health workers
  • Support workers
  • Storage, freight, and logistics
  • Warehouse workers
  • Movers and delivery personnel
  • Manufacturing and production
  • Cleaning and maintenance
  • Waste management
  • Agriculture
  • Horticulture

Manual Handling For Health Care Workers In Melbourne

A manual handling refresher course is important for those in the healthcare industry, including occupations such as nurses, allied health, carers, aged care, NDIS, support work and more. If you work in healthcare & are looking to update your manual handling skills, get started today by enrolling in a First Aid Pro Healthcare Manual Handling Refresher Melbourne course today!

Manual Handling Refresher Course Melbourne​ - First Aid Pro

Eligibility Criteria For Our Manual Handling Refresher Course Melbourne

In order to enrol in our Manual Handling Refresher Course in Melbourne, students need to meet the following requirements:

  • Previously completed a HLTWHS005 Conduct Manual Tasks Safely course

  • Students must be 14 years old or older. (Please note: Students under 18 will be required to complete and bring a Parental Consent Form to class)

  • Possess a Unique Student Identifier (USI) number

  • Due to the nature of manual handling all students must possess a basic level of physical fitness, and have enclosed footwear and casual clothes to wear to their in-person training session.

  • Students must also possess a basic level of English literacy to read and comprehend simple safety guidelines and instructions.

If you have any questions about enrollment eligibility please contact our support team directly.

Melbourne Manual Handling Refresher Training Delivery Method

FirstAidPro delivers its manual handling refresher training through a blend of hands-on, practical training and online, self-guided theory. Students are to complete the self-guided portion first and bring it with them to their practical session as proof. The time it takes to complete the self-guided portion of your training depends entirely on your personal commitment and your reading skill level.

Our hands-on portion of their training lasts for only two (2) hours. After this, successful students will be emailed their certificate on the same day.

Manual Handling Refresher Melbourne Course Fees

With FirstAidPro, the Manual Handling Refresher Course for Healthcare Workers costs a single, one-time fee of $60.00 inclusive of GST.

You’ll be asked to pay for your course upfront during the online booking process. Our secure online booking platform accepts both Visa & Mastercard credit and debit cards. 

Discover Our Manual Handling Refresher Melbourne Training Venue

First Aid Pro Melbourne

First Aid Pro offers Manual Handling Refresher Courses from our Melbourne training venue.

Easily accessible by car or by public transport, our modern Melbourne training facility is equipped with everything needed to get hands-on manual handling training including patient hoists, hospital beds, slide sheets, wheelchairs, wheelie walkers and more.

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