Moving and Handling of People
About this Course
This essential training course is designed to equip staff with the knowledge and practical skills required to safely move and handle people in a care environment.
It focuses on reducing the risk of injury to both the individual being moved and the staff involved.
The course covers best practices in manual handling techniques, the use of equipment such as hoists and slide sheets, risk assessments, and understanding relevant legislation.
Emphasis is placed on promoting dignity, independence, and safety for the person being supported.
Duration1 Day
Class SizeMax 12 attendees
ForHealthcare professionals and support workers
PriceIndividual: £80 / Group: £850 up to 12 persons +mileage to external venue
Course Content
| Session | Content | 6 sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Session 1 | Understand the principles of safe moving and handling | |
| Session 2 | Identify and assess risks in handling tasks | |
| Session 3 | Demonstrate correct techniques using appropriate equipment | |
| Session 4 | Comply with current health and safety regulations | |
| Session 5 | Promote comfort, dignity, and communication with the individual | |
| Session 6 | Questions |
Ps. The course need to fill at least 6 seats start.