Assessor Resource
HLTHSE204C
Follow safe manual handling practices
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit is based on the National Guidelines for Integrating Occupational Health and Safety Competencies into National Industry Competency Standards, National Code of Practice for Manual Handling 1990, An Employer's Guide to the Manual Tasks Advisory Standard 2000, National Standard for Manual Handling (1990), Occupational Health and Safety (Manual Handling) Regulations 1988, Workcover publications
This unit is concerned with the workers ability to carry out their work in a safe manner within the health care environment
Work will usually be performed within a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures
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