Manual Handling Training in Yorkshire
Manual handling training across Yorkshire. Level 2 Award in Safe Moving and Handling (RQF). Comply with MHOR 1992. On-site delivery or classroom courses at our Boroughbridge centre. Reduce MSD injuries.
Based at our Boroughbridge training centre — Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire. Accredited, HSE-compliant courses delivered on-site or at our venue.
Livius Training Ltd provides accredited first aid, health & safety and workplace training to businesses across North Yorkshire and all of Yorkshire. Based at our training centre in Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire — centrally located on the A1(M) corridor — we deliver courses both at our venue and on-site at workplaces throughout the region. Yorkshire's economy is the largest of any English region outside London, spanning financial and professional services in Leeds, heritage and tourism in York, advanced manufacturing in Sheffield, ports and renewable energy in Hull, logistics in Wakefield and Doncaster, and food production across the region. Each of these sectors has specific training requirements, and we deliver courses tailored to the needs of businesses in every part of Yorkshire. We work with employers of all sizes across the region — from small businesses to large corporations, public sector organisations and charities. Our accredited courses include Emergency First Aid at Work, First Aid at Work, Paediatric First Aid, IOSH Managing Safely, fire safety, food safety, manual handling and COSHH — First aid courses are accredited through Highfield and NUCO, IOSH Managing Safely by IOSH, and other courses by Highfield Qualifications, with certification issued by the relevant awarding organisation and course requirements stated on the individual course page. On-site training is available across all of Yorkshire for groups of six or more, with our instructors bringing all equipment to your premises. For individuals and smaller teams, our Boroughbridge centre offers regular scheduled dates with free on-site parking.
What's Covered in Our Manual Handling Training
Comprehensive course content designed to meet all UK legislative requirements and equip your team with practical skills.
Who Needs Manual Handling Training?
Under the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992, employers have a legal duty to avoid, assess and reduce the risk of injury from manual handling tasks. Any employee whose role involves lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or moving loads must receive adequate manual handling training. This includes construction, manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, healthcare, retail and office workers.
We deliver manual handling training to businesses across Yorkshire, including York, Harrogate, Ripon, Thirsk, Northallerton and surrounding areas.
Legislative Framework
Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
Non-compliance can result in enforcement notices, prosecution by the HSE, unlimited fines, and in serious cases, imprisonment for responsible persons.
Accredited Certification
Level 2 Award in Safe Moving and Handling (RQF), valid 3 years
Flexible Duration
Half day (3–4 hours)
Manual Handling Courses Available in Yorkshire
Delivered at our Boroughbridge centre or at your premises in Yorkshire
Why Yorkshire Businesses Choose Livius Training
Accredited & HSE aligned
Courses are delivered in line with relevant UK health and safety guidance and accredited through the awarding body applicable to each course, such as Highfield Qualifications, IOSH or NUCO where applicable.
On-site training across Yorkshire
We regularly deliver training at businesses in Yorkshire and surrounding areas. Ideal for groups of 6 or more.
Experienced, professional instructors
Our trainers have decades of combined industry experience. Real-world scenarios, practical exercises and engaging delivery.
Group discounts available
Training 5+ staff from your Yorkshire business? Ask about our competitive group rates and flexible scheduling.
Trusted since 2009
20,000+ professionals trained across Yorkshire. Excellent reviews from Yorkshire businesses and organisations.
"Excellent training delivered to our team. The instructor was knowledgeable and made the content engaging. Highly recommend Livius Training for any Yorkshire business."
Sarah W.
Operations Manager, North Yorkshire Manufacturing
"We've used Livius Training for multiple courses across our sites in Yorkshire. Always professional, always on time and the certificates are always recognised."
James P.
Health & Safety Coordinator, Leeds
Serving Businesses Across All of Yorkshire
As a Yorkshire-based training provider headquartered in Boroughbridge, we deliver accredited courses to businesses across the entire region — from the manufacturing hubs of West Yorkshire to the rural enterprises of North Yorkshire. Our central location on the A1(M) corridor puts us within easy reach of Leeds, York, Harrogate, Sheffield, Bradford, Hull, Wakefield and Doncaster.
Construction & Building Trades
Yorkshire's construction sector is one of the fastest-growing in the UK outside London. We deliver site safety, first aid and manual handling training to builders, scaffolders and civil engineering firms across the region.
Manufacturing & Engineering
From food production in North Yorkshire to heavy engineering in Sheffield and Bradford, we provide COSHH, PUWER and IOSH training tailored to manufacturing environments.
Hospitality & Tourism
Yorkshire's tourism economy spans the Dales, York's historic centre and Leeds' hotel sector. We train hotel groups, restaurants and visitor attractions in food safety and fire marshal duties.
Healthcare & Care Homes
With a large care sector across the region, we deliver paediatric first aid, people moving and handling, and infection control training to nursing homes and domiciliary care providers.
Getting Here from Yorkshire
Our Boroughbridge training centre is located at Rabbit Hill Business Park, just off the A1(M) at junction 51. Free on-site parking is available for all delegates. The centre is within 30 minutes of York, 15 minutes of Harrogate and under an hour from Leeds, Sheffield and Hull.
Why Choose Livius Training Ltd?
Accredited workplace training delivered by experienced professionals
Training Yorkshire businesses
Accredited qualifications
Approved training provider
Compliant first aid courses