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Manual Handling for Homecare (Domiciliary Care) - Level 1 - e-learning Course - ComplyPlus™ LMS - The Mandatory Training Group UK -
CPD-Accredited Manual Handling for Homecare (Domiciliary Care) - Level 1 - eLearning Course - ComplyPlus™ LMS - The Mandatory Training Group UK -
Online Manual Handling for Homecare (Domiciliary Care) - Level 1 Course - ComplyPlus™ LMS - The Mandatory Training Group UK -

Manual Handling for Homecare (Domiciliary Care) - Level 1

Trusted by over 1 million learners, The Mandatory Training Group delivers accredited courses through ComplyPlus™ LMS, our AI-powered, interactive e-learning platform. Designed for compliance and impact, our training supports CQC, Ofsted, HSE and other regulatory standards.

Price:

£14.99 + VAT

Course reviews:

Level:

1

Duration:

1 hour

Method:

Fully online 24/7 via ComplyPlus™ LMS

Platform:

Desktop, Laptop, Mobile, Tablet

Course access expiry:

365 days

Certificate validity:

1 year - CPD-accredited, instant digital certificate on completion

Last updated:

12 May 2026 (V2.6)

Accepted payments:

Course overview

CPD-Accredited | HSE-Aligned | ComplyPlus™ LMS

This Manual Handling for Homecare (Domiciliary Care) Level 1 online course provides essential, structured, practical, and clear knowledge of safe moving and handling in real-world homecare and community-based settings. It covers legislation, risk assessment, and evidence-based safer handling principles to reduce the risk of injury, protect staff and service users, and support compliance with current health, safety, and regulatory requirements in domiciliary care environments.

Course content

This Manual Handling for Homecare (Domiciliary Care) e-learning course covers:

  • Safe moving and handling in homecare settings
  • Key legislation: Manual Handling Operations Regulations (MHOR), Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER), Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER), Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)
  • Employer and employee responsibilities
  • Musculoskeletal health and injury prevention
  • Safer moving and handling principles
  • Risk assessment, including dynamic assessments in homecare situations
  • Safe handling techniques and equipment use in care practice 
  • Summary, resources and end-of-course assessment for knowledge review.

Who is this course for?

This Manual Handling for Homecare (Domiciliary Care) eLearning course is for:

  • Homecare and domiciliary care workers supporting safe daily care activities 
  • Healthcare assistants and support staff
  • Agency and temporary care workers
  • Individuals supporting service users at home
  • Staff responsible for safe moving and handling practices
  • Individuals involved in delivering person-centred care in home settings.

Aims

The aims of this Manual Handling for Homecare (Domiciliary Care) online course are to:

  • Develop understanding of moving and handling legislation, risks, structured and evidence-based practices to reduce injury and support compliance in real-world homecare, community-based and person-centred care settings
  • Increase awareness of risk assessment, musculoskeletal health, and evidence-based, practical, and preventive safer-handling principles to promote safe, consistent, and professional care delivery across domiciliary environments.

Learning objectives

This Manual Handling for Homecare (Domiciliary Care) e-learning course will:

  • Explain key legislation, including MHOR, LOLER, PUWER, and RIDDOR, relevant to safe manual handling practice in care settings
  • Describe employer and employee responsibilities for managing risks, maintaining safety, and ensuring compliance
  • Examine moving and handling risk factors and associated common physical and environmental hazards
  • Explain safer moving and handling principles and practical techniques for safe practice
  • Describe dynamic and formal risk assessment processes in homecare and support situations
  • Explain methods to maintain musculoskeletal health and reduce strain, injury, and long-term physical risk
  • Apply an understanding of safe working practices to improve consistency, confidence, and the quality of care.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this Manual Handling for Homecare (Domiciliary Care) eLearning course, you will be able to:

  • Identify key legislation and core legal responsibilities, duties, and compliance requirements related to manual handling
  • Assess risks associated with moving and handling activities
  • Apply safer moving and handling principles in daily workplace tasks
  • Demonstrate understanding of dynamic risk assessment processes in real-life, changing, and unpredictable care situations
  • Recognise factors affecting musculoskeletal health and injury prevention
  • Select appropriate handling techniques and equipment for safe care delivery
  • Apply safe working practices to reduce injury risks in domiciliary care
  • Support safe and compliant care delivery in homecare environments and regulated support settings.

Course assessment

  • Multiple-choice knowledge assessment with a minimum pass mark of 80%
  • Assessment questions mapped directly to course learning outcomes
  • Unlimited assessment retakes included
  • Confirms knowledge of safe moving and handling principles, risk assessment, and legal responsibilities in homecare settings.

Course certification

  • CPD-accredited digital certificate issued on successful course completion
  • Certificate available for immediate download as a secure PDF
  • Supports evidence of competence in manual handling and safe working practices
  • Certificate authenticity can be verified via the ComplyPlus™ platform.

Refresher requirements

  • This course certificate should be refreshed annually
  • Earlier refresher is advised if legislation, guidance, workplace policy, or risk assessments change.

Course accreditation

  • Externally reviewed and accredited by the CPD Certification Service, ensuring high-quality training meeting international standards
  • Supports compliance with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) expectations for manual handling
  • Informed by MHOR, LOLER, PUWER, RIDDOR, and best practice guidance for safe moving and handling.

Frequently asked questions

Why is this online manual handling course for homecare important?
This online course helps reduce the risk of injury, ensures safe handling practices, and supports compliance with health and safety requirements.
How does this manual handling e-learning course for homecare support safer care delivery?
This e-learning course supports safer moving practices, risk reduction, and consistent delivery of person-centred care.
What does this manual handling eLearning course for homecare cover?
This eLearning course covers legislation, risk assessment, safer handling techniques, and injury prevention.
How do I log on to the eLearning platform?
After purchasing a course, you'll receive an email with your login details and a platform access link to ComplyPlus? LMS (optimised for Google Chrome). Your email address will serve as your fixed username. To avoid access issues, ensure your purchase information is accurate and up to date.
I haven't received my login details. What should I do?
Your login details are emailed automatically right after purchase. Please check your Spam or Junk folder, as some email providers (like Google or Yahoo) may direct them there.
How do I download my certificate(s)?

Once you have successfully completed the end-of-course assessment with a passing score, your certificate will be made available online on ComplyPlus? LMS . It is issued in a quality-assured PDF format and can be downloaded directly from the platform.

Once available, you can:

  • Download the certificate directly to your device
  • Save a digital copy for your records
  • Print a physical copy if needed.

No physical copy will be mailed, as all certificates are issued electronically for convenience and instant access.

Can I request name changes on certificates?

Learners are not allowed to change their names directly in the LMS. This is to ensure that the name reflected on the certificate belongs to the actual individual who completed the course and to prevent the risk of name forgery or transferring certificates to others.

If you need to request a name change, please contact our Support Team by submitting your concern through this form. Kindly include a clear reason for the change and any supporting documentation required for verification.

Do you give discounts for bulk purchases?

Yes, we offer competitive volume discounts for organisations enrolling multiple candidates in any of our online training courses. To view our current volume discount options, click here.

Login steps

  1. If you are a New User, check the email you provided for the login instructions
  2. If they are not in your Inbox, please check your Junk/Spam folder
  3. Follow the instructions provided and proceed to the LMS
  4. If you are an Existing User, proceed to your account
  5. If you cannot remember your account password, click here
  6. If you bought 1 license, you can either assign the course to yourself or another person once you log in
  7. If you bought 2 or more licenses of the same course, a group account will be automatically created so you can add and monitor your learners.

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