MSS403032 - Analyse manual handling processes

This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to analyse manual handling in terms of its efficiency and safety. This unit applies to an individual who is required to examine the manual handling component of a job and improve it in terms of safety, effort required and efficiency. This may be conducted for a job performed by others or it may be for the person's own job.This unit primarily requires the application of skills associated with problem solving, initiative and enterprise to identify safe and efficient manual handling, and planning and organising to ensure processes are implemented. This unit also requires communication with, and involvement of, others to ensure they understand the approach and to facilitate training.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.